Nevada City — Nevada County Arts Council along with its community partners, the Cities of Grass Valley and Nevada City and the County of Nevada, will announce the winners of the “Don’t Be Afraid of ...

As light pollution threatens our view of the stars the world over, the annual Dark Sky photography contest is here to remind us what we stand to lose. DarkSky is a non-profit that works to help ...

The Town of Truckee, in collaboration with the City of Nevada City, the Truckee Cultural District and the Nevada County Arts Council, is proud to announce the return of the “Don’t Be Afraid of the ...

Bisbee sits in a remote part of Arizona, but the skies weren't as dark as they could be until the city stepped in. In November, Bisbee was designated a "dark sky place," the 22nd such location in ...

"Requiem for a Dream." January, a few years ago, in the northern Alps, France. The tent is pitched in the snow, and a sea of clouds filters the light from the town of Chamonix. An incredible ...

Glacier National Park is an International Dark Sky Sanctuary. Visitors can see the Milky Way from St. Mary’s Glacier, pictured here. (Photo by Ray Stinson, National Park Service.) Editor’s Note: This ...