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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			Janesville			Wisconsin
13	S		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
18	NE		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
21	S		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
23	S		Caledonia			Illinois
23	SW		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
23	W		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
25	E		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
26	S		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
28	N		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
28	SW		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
29	S		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
32	W		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
33	NW		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
35	N		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
35	W		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
37	SE		Marengo			Illinois
38	W		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
39	E		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
39	NE		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
39	SE		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
39	SE		Woodstock			Illinois
42	NW		De Forest			Wisconsin
42	S		Kirkland			Illinois
42	S		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
43	E		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
43	NW		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
43	SW		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
44	NW		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
46	W		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
47	NE		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
47	SE		Crystal Lake			Illinois
50	E		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
53	NE		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
53	SE		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
54	N		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
54	S		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
55	E		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
55	NE		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
57	W		Apple River			Illinois
58	SE		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
58	SE		Lake Zurich			Illinois
58	SE		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
59	SE		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
59	SE		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
59	W		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
60	W		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
61	E		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
61	SW		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
62	NE		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
62	NE		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
63	E		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
63	N		Portage			Wisconsin
63	SE		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.
64	SE		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
66	NE		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
66	SE		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
67	SE		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
69	NE		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
69	SE		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
71	SW		Sterling			Illinois
71	W		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
73	SE		Glencoe			Illinois
73	SE		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
74	W		Galena			Illinois
76	S		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
76	SE		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
77	NE		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
77	NW		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
77	S		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
77	SE		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
78	SE		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
79	N		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
81	N		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
81	SE		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
81	SE		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
81	SE		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
81	SW		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
83	NE		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
83	NW		Richland Center			Wisconsin
83	S		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
84	S		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
85	W		Dubuque			Iowa
85	W		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
86	SE		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
87	NE		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
88	NW		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
89	S		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
89	SE		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
89	SW		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
90	NE		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
90	SE		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
91	SE		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
91	SE		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
93	SE		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
94	S		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.
95	N		Auroraville			Wisconsin
96	N		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
96	SE		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
97	S		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
99	NE		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
99	SE		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
100	SW		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
103	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
104	S		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
105	NW		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
105	NW		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
106	NW		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
107	NE		Pigeon Lake Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
107	SE		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
108	N		High Cliff State Park			Wisconsin	State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
108	S		Streator			Illinois
108	SE		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
109	S		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
109	S		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
109	W		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
111	SW		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
113	N		Appleton			Wisconsin	A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
113	SE		Peotone			Illinois
113	SW		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
114	N		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
114	S		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
114	SE		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
117	SE		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
118	N		Mosquito Hill Nature Center			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London.
119	NE		Manitowoc			Wisconsin	A town in Manitowoc county.
119	NW		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
122	NW		Michowka Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
122	SE		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
122	SE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
123	SE		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
127	NW		Dievseta			Wisconsin	A private site near Warrens.
128	S		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
128	SE		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
129	SE		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
130	N		UWSP Observatory			Wisconsin	of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
132	SE		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
134	NW		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
134	S		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
135	E		Bridgman			Michigan
135	SE		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
135	SE		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
135	SW		Muscatine			Iowa
135	SW		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
136	N		Green Bay			Wisconsin	Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society.
137	E		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
137	N		Cedar Drive Observatory			Wisconsin	An observatory near Pulaski.
139	SW		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
139	SW		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
139	SW		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
140	E		South Haven Pier			Michigan
140	SE		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
141	NE		Little Point Sable			Michigan
141	S		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
142	NE		NPMAS Parmentier Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS).
143	E		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
144	E		Grand Haven			Michigan
144	E		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
145	E		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
145	E		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
145	SE		New Carlisle			Indiana
146	E		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
146	E		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
146	W		Decorah			Iowa
146	W		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
147	SW		Iowa City			Iowa
148	SW		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
149	SE		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
150	W		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
151	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
152	NW		Trempealeau			Wisconsin
152	S		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
153	NE		Bass Lake			Michigan
155	SW		Riverside			Iowa
156	NW		RJM Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Spencer.
156	W		Hodges and North Wildlife Area			Iowa	Near Jesup. Used by members of the Black Hawk Astronomy Club, affiliated with the Grout Museum in Waterloo Iowa.
157	E		Allendale			Michigan	In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
157	E		Muskegon Astronomical Society			Michigan	Observatory of the MAS
158	NE		Big Sable Point			Michigan	In Ludington State Park.
158	SE		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
161	S		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
162	SW		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
162	SW		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
163	E		Hawk's Hollow Observatory			Michigan	A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
164	N		Outback Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
164	SE		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
166	E		Stephen F. Wessling Observatory			Michigan	Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
166	NW		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
166	SE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
167	N		90W 45N Park			Wisconsin	A small park which is home of the Rietbrock Geographical Marker commemorating the intersection of two imaginary lines. Near Poniatowski.
167	NE		Allen Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
168	S		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
169	E		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
169	SW		Williamsburg			Iowa
170	E		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
170	NE		Leif Everson Observatory (LEO)			Wisconsin	An observatory near The Crossroads At Big Creek. See the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society.
170	SE		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
171	E		Grand Rapids			Michigan	in Kent county
172	N		Coleman			Wisconsin
174	SE		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
175	E		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
175	W		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
176	NW		Little Black Township			Wisconsin
176	SW		Macomb			Illinois
176	W		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
177	E		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
177	E		Rockford			Michigan
178	N		Sawyer Lake			Wisconsin	A private site near Sawyer lake.
178	SW		Wever			Iowa
179	E		Portage (MI)			Michigan
179	SE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.

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