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Grand Canyon named International Dark Sky Park

Grand Canyon named International Dark Sky Park

By /June 5, 2019 /Local News

PHOENIX (AP) — Grand Canyon National Park has been recognized for its work in reducing light pollution of the night sky. The Arizona Republic reported Wednesday that the International Dark-Sky Association has named the Grand Canyon an International Dark Sky Park. The park and the Grand Canyon Conservancy started retrofitting more than […]

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Dinosaur National Monument recognized as dark sky park

Dinosaur National Monument recognized as dark sky park

By /April 24, 2019 /Local News

JENSEN, Utah (AP) — A national monument known for dinosaur fossils has also been named one of the world’s best places to view the stars. Officials at Dinosaur National Monument say the landmark has been designated an International Dark Sky Park for its “exceptional quality of natural darkness.” The monument […]

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