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Decatur Area Astronomy Club
Illinois
An observing site of the
Decatur Area Astronomy Club
at
Friends Creek County Park
. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
16
SW
Decatur(IL)
Illinois
Home of
Requarth Observatory
of
Millikin University
. Requarth Observatory is host of
public observing
nights.
26
E
Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory
Illinois
An observatory of the
CUAS
.
29
NW
Sugar Grove Observatory
Illinois
An
observatory
of the
Twin City Amateur Astronomers
. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
30
S
Sullivan Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory in Sullivan.
33
N
Bloomington
Illinois
A town in McLean county.
38
S
Wolf Creek State Park
Illinois
State park
and site of public star parties held by the
Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club
(SVAAC).
46
S
PICO
Illinois
A private
observatory
near Pana.
46
SE
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
49
SE
Charleston
Illinois
49
W
Stardust Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory.
50
NE
Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
Illinois
Forest reserve
and
International Dark Sky Park
near Penfield. Used by the
Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society
.
54
W
Bojarzin Observatory
Illinois
Near Springfield.
55
SW
Chatham
Illinois
60
W
Lanphier Observatory
Illinois
An observatory of the
Sangamon Astronomical Society
. Near Pleasant Plains.
61
E
Danville
Illinois
A town in Vermilion county.
63
NW
Peoria
Illinois
Home of the
Peoria Astronomical Society
and the
NorthMoor Observatory
.
64
S
Effingham
Illinois
A town in Effingham county.
65
E
Harvey Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory.
68
W
Site "M"
Illinois
A site of the
Sangamon Astronomical Society
.Near Ashland.
72
NE
Stelle
Illinois
A
community
in Rogers Township, IL
74
N
Lone Wolf Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory near Varna.
76
N
Streator
Illinois
78
SE
Taylor Dark Sky Site
Illinois
Near Yale.
79
N
NAA Ransom
Illinois
An observing site of the
Naperville Astronomical Association
. Near Ransom.
79
NW
The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
maintained by the
Peoria Astronomical Society
. In
Jubliee College State Park
.
82
SE
Terre Haute
Indiana
A town in Vigo county.
82
SE
West Union
Illinois
86
SE
Oakley Observatory
Indiana
Observatory
of the
Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology
. Near Terre Haute
87
N
Braidwood Dark Sky Site
Illinois
Near Gardner.
88
NW
Lake Thunderbird
Illinois
A lake near Putnam.
90
N
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
.
90
S
Alma
Illinois
A town in Marion county.
91
E
Shades State Park
Indiana
site of star parties held by the
Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
91
NE
Bradley
Illinois
Home of the
Kankakee Area StarGazers
.
92
NE
Prairie Skies Star Party
Illinois
Star party
held at
Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See
.
93
NE
Astro Acres
Indiana
Future
astronomy and telescope farm
(or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
93
W
Winchester
Illinois
97
NE
Mount Jennings Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
97
NE
Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
Indiana
A
wildlife managment area
used by the
South Side Astronomers
.
97
SW
Nick Drew Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory near Hamel.
98
S
Carlyle Lake
Illinois
A site on the south-east shore of Carlyle Lake. Near the town of Carlyle. Used by members of the
St. Louis Astronomical Society
and the
River Bend Astronomy Club
.
99
N
NAA Minooka
Illinois
An observing site of the
Naperville Astronomical Association
.
101
N
Serena
Illinois
A town in La Salle county.
102
E
Purdue University
Indiana
University
in West Lafayette. Home of the
Cumberland Observatory
.
102
SW
Chamberlain Observatory
Illinois
A private
observatory
in Brighton.
104
NE
Peotone
Illinois
104
SW
Edwardsville Observatory
Illinois
Near Edwardsville.
104
W
Macomb
Illinois
105
E
Greencastle
Indiana
Home of
McKim Observatory
of
DePauw University
.
105
NW
Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
Illinois
State park
used by some members of the
Naperville Astronomical Association
.
105
NW
Knox College Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
at
Knox College
.
106
N
NAA Caton
Illinois
A site of the
Naperville Astronomical Association
. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
109
SW
Aero Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory.
111
N
SWAOG Dark Site
Illinois
A site of the
South West Astronomy Observers Group
in Yorkville.
112
E
McCloud Nature Park
Indiana
A
park
and site of public observing held by the
Indiana Astronomical Society
.
112
NW
Viking Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory Near Galesburg.
112
SE
Hale Hill Observatory
Indiana
A private observatory in the
Owen-Putnam State Forest
near Spencer. Used by some members of the
Indiana Astronomical Society
.
112
SW
Principia College Astronomical Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
of
Principia College
. In Elsah.
113
NE
Thomas Conway Observatory
Indiana
Observatory
of the
Calumet Astronomical Society
. Near Lowell in Lake county.
113
SW
Fieldon Hill Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory near Feldon.
113
W
Weinberg-King State Park
Illinois
State park
near Augusta.
114
N
Lockport
Illinois
A town in Will county.
114
NE
Our Prairie Sky
Illinois
In Park Forest.
115
E
Prairie Grass Observatory
Indiana
An
observatory
located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the
Indiana Family Star Party
.
115
NW
Adolphson Observatory
Illinois
Observatory
of
Monmouth College
in Monmouth.
115
SE
Vincennes
Indiana
116
N
Megamark Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory.
118
N
Green River State Wildlife Area
Illinois
Link.
118
NE
Lemon Lake County Park
Indiana
Site used by the
Calumet Astronomical Society
118
S
Mount Vernon
Illinois
A town in Jefferson.
118
W
Heavens Gate Farm Observatory
Illinois
A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the
Two Rivers Spring Star Party
.
119
NE
Prairie State College
Illinois
College
in Chicago Heights.
119
NE
Tinley Park
Illinois
A town in Cook county.
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