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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			Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
12	NW		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
< 15			Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
17	NE		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
19	SE		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
20	NW		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
21	S		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
22	SE		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
25	NW		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
26	W		Apple River			Illinois
31	E		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
32	E		Janesville			Wisconsin
32	SW		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
33	N		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
33	NW		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
35	N		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
35	NW		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
35	SE		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
36	SE		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
39	SE		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
41	SE		Caledonia			Illinois
41	W		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
42	W		Galena			Illinois
43	NE		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
45	SE		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
47	N		De Forest			Wisconsin
48	E		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
51	NE		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
53	SE		Kirkland			Illinois
53	W		Dubuque			Iowa
54	W		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
55	E		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
56	S		Sterling			Illinois
58	SE		Marengo			Illinois
58	SW		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
59	SE		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
59	SW		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
63	NW		Richland Center			Wisconsin
64	E		Woodstock			Illinois
65	N		Portage			Wisconsin
65	SE		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
67	N		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
67	S		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
69	E		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
70	E		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
72	E		Crystal Lake			Illinois
72	NE		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
75	E		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
75	SE		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
77	NE		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
77	SW		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
80	SE		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
80	SE		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
80	W		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
81	E		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
81	NE		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
81	NE		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
81	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.
82	E		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
82	E		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
82	NW		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
83	N		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
83	SE		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
83	SW		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
84	E		Lake Zurich			Illinois
85	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
85	S		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
86	SE		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
87	E		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
88	N		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
88	SE		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
89	E		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
89	NW		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
90	NE		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
90	SE		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
91	SW		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
92	E		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
93	E		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
93	E		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
93	SE		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
94	SE		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
95	E		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
95	NW		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
95	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	SE		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
96	NE		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
96	NE		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
96	SE		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
97	S		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
97	SE		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
97	SE		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
98	SE		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
100	E		Glencoe			Illinois
101	NE		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
102	E		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
102	N		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
102	NE		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
105	N		Auroraville			Wisconsin
107	E		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
107	SE		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
108	NE		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
108	SW		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
109	SE		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
109	SW		Muscatine			Iowa
110	S		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
110	S		Streator			Illinois
111	NE		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
111	SE		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
111	SE		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
113	NE		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
114	NW		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
114	SE		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
114	SE		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
114	W		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
115	NE		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
115	NW		Dievseta			Wisconsin	A private site near Warrens.
115	S		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
115	SE		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
115	SW		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
117	N		Michowka Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
117	SE		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
117	SW		Iowa City			Iowa
118	W		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
119	NW		Decorah			Iowa
119	SE		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
120	SE		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
121	N		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
121	S		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
122	S		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
124	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.
125	NE		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
126	SW		Riverside			Iowa
127	NE		High Cliff State Park			Wisconsin	State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
127	SE		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
127	SE		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
128	SE		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
128	SW		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
129	SE		Peotone			Illinois
130	NE		Appleton			Wisconsin	A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
130	NE		Pigeon Lake Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
132	N		Mosquito Hill Nature Center			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London.
132	S		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
132	SE		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
133	N		UWSP Observatory			Wisconsin	of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
133	NW		Trempealeau			Wisconsin
133	SW		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
136	SE		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
137	SE		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
137	SW		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
138	SW		Williamsburg			Iowa
142	NW		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
142	SE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
143	NE		Manitowoc			Wisconsin	A town in Manitowoc county.
143	W		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
144	W		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
147	SE		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
148	SE		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
150	S		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
151	N		RJM Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Spencer.
153	NE		Cedar Drive Observatory			Wisconsin	An observatory near Pulaski.
153	SE		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
154	SW		Wever			Iowa
155	NE		Green Bay			Wisconsin	Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society.
155	SE		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
156	SE		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
157	S		Macomb			Illinois
157	SE		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
158	S		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
160	W		Grundy Center			Iowa
163	E		Bridgman			Michigan
163	E		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
164	NE		NPMAS Parmentier Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS).
164	SW		Barnes City			Iowa
165	SE		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
166	E		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
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	W		W/P Observatory			Iowa	Near Grinnell.
168	W		Grant O. Gale Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Grinnell College in Grinnell..
171	E		South Haven Pier			Michigan
171	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
171	W		Dean Memorial Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa. Located at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County.
172	E		New Carlisle			Indiana
172	N		Little Black Township			Wisconsin
172	N		Outback Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
172	NE		Little Point Sable			Michigan
173	E		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
173	E		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
173	NW		Hobbs Observatory			Wisconsin	MPC observatory code 750. In Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall creek. Also site of the Northwoods Starfest held by the Chippewa Valley Astronomical Society.
173	NW		Rochester			Minnesota
174	S		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
175	E		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
176	E		Grand Haven			Michigan
176	S		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
176	SE		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
177	E		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
177	E		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
177	NW		Birdland Observatory			Minnesota	A private observatory near Rochester.
178	E		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
178	NW		Casey Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.

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