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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			Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
3	SE		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
4	N		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.
9	NW		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
11	SE		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
13	E		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
14	N		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
14	SE		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
15	SE		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
16	NE		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
17	SW		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
19	E		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
20	W		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
21	S		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
23	NE		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
24	SE		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
25	NE		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
27	E		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
27	N		Crystal Lake			Illinois
28	NE		Lake Zurich			Illinois
28	NW		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
29	E		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
29	S		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
30	NW		Kirkland			Illinois
30	NW		Marengo			Illinois
31	E		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
31	SW		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
33	N		Woodstock			Illinois
33	NE		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
34	NE		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
35	E		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
36	SE		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
37	E		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
37	NE		Glencoe			Illinois
38	E		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
38	NE		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
38	NE		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
41	NW		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
43	SE		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
44	S		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
44	SE		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
45	NW		Caledonia			Illinois
46	SE		Peotone			Illinois
47	NW		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
47	SE		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
48	N		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
48	SW		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.
49	S		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
50	NW		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
50	SE		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
50	W		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
51	N		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
55	N		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
55	SE		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
56	NW		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
56	SW		Streator			Illinois
58	NE		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
59	SE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
60	W		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
61	NW		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
63	N		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
63	S		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
64	NW		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
65	SE		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
67	NW		Janesville			Wisconsin
68	E		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
68	NE		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
69	W		Sterling			Illinois
71	N		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
71	SW		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
71	SW		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
73	N		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
73	SE		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
74	E		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
74	N		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
74	NW		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
75	SE		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
76	SW		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
77	E		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
83	NW		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
83	SE		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
85	NW		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
86	N		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
86	N		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
88	N		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
88	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
91	E		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
93	E		Bridgman			Michigan
93	W		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
94	NW		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
94	W		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
95	NW		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
96	E		New Carlisle			Indiana
97	N		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
99	N		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
100	E		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
100	NW		Apple River			Illinois
100	NW		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
100	S		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
102	E		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
102	NW		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
102	SW		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
102	SW		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
103	E		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
103	N		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
103	N		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
103	NW		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
103	S		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
103	W		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
106	NW		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
106	SE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
108	NW		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
108	S		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
108	W		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
109	N		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
109	NW		De Forest			Wisconsin
111	E		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
111	S		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
113	E		South Haven Pier			Michigan
113	W		Galena			Illinois
114	N		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
116	NW		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
116	W		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
117	E		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
117	N		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
118	E		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
118	NW		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
119	SE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
121	SW		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
121	SW		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
122	NE		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
122	NE		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
122	NW		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
123	N		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
124	SE		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
125	E		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
125	S		Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the CUAS.
125	S		Danville			Illinois	A town in Vermilion county.
125	W		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
126	W		Dubuque			Iowa
127	E		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
127	S		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
129	E		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
129	SE		Logansport			Indiana
130	NW		Portage			Wisconsin
132	NW		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
133	E		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
133	N		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
133	N		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
134	SW		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
135	E		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
135	NE		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
135	W		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
137	N		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
137	N		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
138	NE		Grand Haven			Michigan
139	SE		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
140	SW		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
141	W		Muscatine			Iowa
142	E		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
142	E		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
142	N		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
142	S		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
143	NW		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
144	E		Shipshewana			Indiana
144	NE		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
145	E		Portage (MI)			Michigan
145	NW		Richland Center			Wisconsin
146	E		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
146	NE		Allendale			Michigan	In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
147	E		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
149	SE		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
149	SE		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
150	N		Pigeon Lake Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
150	NE		Hawk's Hollow Observatory			Michigan	A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
150	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
151	N		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
152	E		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
152	SE		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
153	SW		Macomb			Illinois
154	NE		Muskegon Astronomical Society			Michigan	Observatory of the MAS
155	E		Neuenschwander Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
155	NE		Little Point Sable			Michigan
155	NW		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
156	N		Auroraville			Wisconsin
156	S		Sullivan Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Sullivan.
156	SW		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
158	NE		Grand Rapids			Michigan	in Kent county
158	SW		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
159	N		Manitowoc			Wisconsin	A town in Manitowoc county.
159	SW		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
159	W		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
160	N		High Cliff State Park			Wisconsin	State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
161	NW		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
161	W		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
163	S		Charleston			Illinois
163	SE		Huntington			Indiana
164	S		Wolf Creek State Park			Illinois	State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC).
164	W		Iowa City			Iowa
165	NW		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
165	SE		McCloud Nature Park			Indiana	A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society.
165	SW		Chatham			Illinois
167	E		Battle Creek			Michigan	A town in Calhoun county.
167	N		Appleton			Wisconsin	A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
167	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
167	SE		Marion			Indiana
168	NE		James C. Veen Observatory			Michigan	Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
168	NE		Rockford			Michigan
168	SW		Wever			Iowa
168	W		Riverside			Iowa
169	NE		Bass Lake			Michigan
170	NE		Stephen F. Wessling Observatory			Michigan	Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
170	NW		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
171	SE		Greencastle			Indiana	Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University.
171	W		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
172	NW		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
172	S		Oakley Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute
172	S		Terre Haute			Indiana	A town in Vigo county.
172	W		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
173	S		PICO			Illinois	A private observatory near Pana.
173	SE		Teter Retreat and Organic Farm			Indiana	link
173	SW		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
174	E		Auburn			Indiana	Home of Starkey Observatory.
175	E		Fort Wayne			Indiana	Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
175	SE		Carmel			Indiana
176	N		Mosquito Hill Nature Center			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London.
177	N		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
178	NW		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
178	SE		Taylor University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
179	NE		Big Sable Point			Michigan	In Ludington State Park.
179	SE		Fishers			Indiana
180	NE		Allen Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.

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