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Distance Mi	Bear -ing	S p o n s o r e d?	Chart	Preview color key	Light Pollution	Prov/State	Comments/Links
0			Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
8	S		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
15	NW		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
16	W		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
20	E		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
20	E		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
20	W		Peotone			Illinois
23	NW		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
25	SW		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
26	NE		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
26	S		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
27	NW		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
29	NW		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
29	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
29	SW		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
31	NW		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
32	W		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
33	NW		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
34	S		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
35	N		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
35	NE		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
37	NW		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
42	N		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
44	W		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
45	NW		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
46	NW		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
47	SE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
48	NW		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
48	NW		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
49	N		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
49	NW		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
49	SW		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
50	NW		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
51	NE		New Carlisle			Indiana
55	NE		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
56	N		Glencoe			Illinois
56	NW		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
56	W		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
58	NE		Bridgman			Michigan
59	NW		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
59	W		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
60	NW		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
61	NW		Hickory Knolls Discovery Center			Illinois	An environmental education center located in James O. Breen Community Park in St Charles. Also site of star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
61	NW		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
61	SE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
61	W		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
61	W		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
63	NW		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
63	NW		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
65	E		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
65	E		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
65	NE		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
65	NW		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
66	NW		Lake Zurich			Illinois
67	NE		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
67	NW		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
68	E		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
69	W		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
70	E		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
70	E		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
70	S		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
70	SE		Logansport			Indiana
71	NE		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
71	S		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
75	SW		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
76	NW		Crystal Lake			Illinois
76	NW		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
76	W		Streator			Illinois
79	NW		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
82	W		Starved Rock State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois. Also home of Astrofest, a star party held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
83	E		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
84	NW		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
84	NW		Woodstock			Illinois
84	SE		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
86	N		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
86	NW		Marengo			Illinois
88	E		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
88	NE		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
88	S		Danville			Illinois	A town in Vermilion county.
89	NW		Kirkland			Illinois
90	E		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
91	NE		South Haven Pier			Michigan
91	NW		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
91	SE		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
93	SE		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
94	NE		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
95	N		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
95	NW		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
96	E		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
97	E		Shipshewana			Indiana
98	N		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
98	NW		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
98	W		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
101	NE		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
101	NW		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
102	NW		Caledonia			Illinois
102	S		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
103	NE		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
104	SW		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
104	SW		Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the CUAS.
105	E		Huntington			Indiana
106	NW		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
106	W		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
107	N		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
108	NW		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
108	NW		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
108	SE		Marion			Indiana
110	NE		Portage (MI)			Michigan
110	W		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
112	E		Neuenschwander Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
113	NE		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
114	NE		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
114	NW		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
114	S		McCloud Nature Park			Indiana	A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society.
115	NW		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
115	SW		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
116	SE		Teter Retreat and Organic Farm			Indiana	link
117	N		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
118	SE		Carmel			Indiana
118	SW		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
119	SE		Taylor University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
119	W		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
120	E		Fort Wayne			Indiana	Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
120	NW		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
121	S		Walnut Point State Park			Illinois	State park. Used by some members of the Astronomical Society at the University of Illinois and the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society
122	E		Auburn			Indiana	Home of Starkey Observatory.
122	NW		Janesville			Wisconsin
122	NW		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
122	W		Sterling			Illinois
123	NW		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
123	SE		Fishers			Indiana
123	W		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
124	NE		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
124	S		Greencastle			Indiana	Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University.
125	N		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
126	SE		Anderson University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Anderson University.
129	SE		Indianapolis			Indiana	Home of the Indiana Astronomical Society and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium of Butler University.
130	S		Center Valley Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory somewhere around Clayton.
130	SE		Bushels and Baskets Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
131	NE		Grand Haven			Michigan
131	S		Oakley Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute
131	W		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
132	N		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
132	NE		Battle Creek			Michigan	A town in Calhoun county.
132	NW		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
132	S		Terre Haute			Indiana	A town in Vigo county.
132	SE		Coyote Howl Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
133	NE		Allendale			Michigan	In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
134	NE		Hawk's Hollow Observatory			Michigan	A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
134	SE		Muncie			Indiana	Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
134	SW		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
136	N		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
137	S		Charleston			Illinois
137	SE		Goethe Link Observatory			Indiana	of Indiana University. Also the location of the Tanager Hill Observatory. In Brooklyn(IN).
137	SE		The Star Deck Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Greenfield.
138	E		Berne			Indiana	A town in Adams county.
138	NW		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
140	N		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
141	NE		Grand Rapids			Michigan	in Kent county
141	NE		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
141	SW		Sullivan Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Sullivan.
142	NW		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
142	NW		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
142	S		Hale Hill Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in the Owen-Putnam State Forest near Spencer. Used by some members of the Indiana Astronomical Society.
143	E		Pioneer Scout Reservation			Ohio	A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
144	N		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
145	N		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
146	W		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
147	N		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
147	NE		Beman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
147	NE		James C. Veen Observatory			Michigan	Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
147	SE		Bill's Doghouse Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in Knightstown.
148	NE		Muskegon Astronomical Society			Michigan	Observatory of the MAS
148	SW		Wolf Creek State Park			Illinois	State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC).
149	SE		Franklin			Indiana	A town in Johnson country.
150	S		West Union			Illinois
150	SW		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
152	NW		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
152	NW		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
152	SE		Morgantown			Indiana
152	W		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
153	NE		Rockford			Michigan
153	NW		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
154	W		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
155	NW		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
155	NW		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
155	SE		Shelbyville			Indiana
157	W		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
158	S		Porter West Preserve			Indiana	A nature Preserve
159	E		Defiance			Ohio
159	N		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
159	NE		Dunham Hill Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Mulliken.
159	NW		Apple River			Illinois
160	S		Bloomington			Indiana	Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington.
160	S		Taylor Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Yale.
160	W		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
161	E		Camp McGregor Observatory			Michigan	Observatory, at Camp McGregor, of the Jackson County Intermediate School District. Also site of star parties held by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
161	NE		Fox Park Public Observatory			Michigan	A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville.
161	NW		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
162	N		Little Point Sable			Michigan
162	NW		De Forest			Wisconsin
162	NW		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
163	SW		PICO			Illinois	A private observatory near Pana.
164	NW		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
165	NW		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
165	S		Bloomfield			Indiana
165	SW		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
166	E		Jackson			Michigan	Home of the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson . and the Peter F. Hurst Planetarium .
166	E		Lake Hudson State Recreational Area			Michigan	Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
166	E		Thomas S. Toth Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Spencerville.
166	N		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
166	NE		Dobie Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Jackson.
166	NE		Greenville			Michigan
167	N		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
167	NE		Stephen F. Wessling Observatory			Michigan	Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
167	S		Effingham			Illinois	A town in Effingham county.
168	SW		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
169	SW		Chatham			Illinois
169	SW		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
170	E		Black Swamp Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near Napoleon.
170	SE		Columbus			Indiana
170	SE		Richmond			Indiana
171	E		New Bremen			Ohio
171	NW		Galena			Illinois
171	W		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
172	W		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
173	N		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
173	NE		Hogsback Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Mason, MI.
174	NE		Lansing			Michigan	A town in Ingham county.
174	S		Maumee			Indiana	A town in the Hoosier National Forest.
175	NW		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
176	N		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
176	NE		MSU Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
176	SE		White Barn Observatory			Ohio	Future observatory site near Bradford.
176	W		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
177	N		Bass Lake			Michigan
177	NW		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
178	E		Schoonover Observatory			Ohio	An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima.
178	SE		Tranquility Observatory			Ohio	A private observatory near West Manchester.
178	W		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
179	E		Seven Sisters Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Manchester.
179	SE		Darke Sky Ranch			Ohio	A private observatory near Red River, OH.
180	S		Morrow Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford.

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