
April 2021
METEOR SHOWERS
As America's first Gold-tier dark sky reserve, Central Idaho is an excellent place for stargazing. From anywhere in the Wood River Valley, The Milky Way is clearly visible on a clear night, along with billions of stars twinkling in the dark sky. The sky becomes alight as meteor showers sprinkle down their "shooting stars". Even more stars are visible when stargazing on the night of a new moon. New Moon - Oct 16 Orionids - Peak night Oct 20-21, 2020 - Active from Oct 2 to…
Find out more »July 2021
METEOR SHOWERS
As America's first Gold-tier dark sky reserve, Central Idaho is an excellent place for stargazing. From anywhere in the Wood River Valley, The Milky Way is clearly visible on a clear night, along with billions of stars twinkling in the dark sky. The sky becomes alight as meteor showers sprinkle down their "shooting stars". Even more stars are visible when stargazing on the night of a new moon. New Moon - Oct 16 Orionids - Peak night Oct 20-21, 2020 - Active from Oct 2 to…
Find out more »August 2021
METEOR SHOWERS
As America's first Gold-tier dark sky reserve, Central Idaho is an excellent place for stargazing. From anywhere in the Wood River Valley, The Milky Way is clearly visible on a clear night, along with billions of stars twinkling in the dark sky. The sky becomes alight as meteor showers sprinkle down their "shooting stars". Even more stars are visible when stargazing on the night of a new moon. New Moon - Oct 16 Orionids - Peak night Oct 20-21, 2020 - Active from Oct 2 to…
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