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

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