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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			W/P Observatory			Iowa	Near Grinnell.
1	W		Grant O. Gale Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Grinnell College in Grinnell..
15	NW		Dean Memorial Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa. Located at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County.
21	SE		Barnes City			Iowa
24	W		Ashton Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Des Moines Astronomical Society. Near Baxter.
36	E		Williamsburg			Iowa
42	N		Grundy Center			Iowa
51	NW		Ames			Iowa	Home of the Ames Area Amateur Astronomers.
51	W		Des Moines			Iowa
54	E		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
54	S		Antique Airfield-IA27			Iowa	An airfield in Ottumwa.
55	N		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
55	NE		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
58	NE		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.
61	E		Iowa City			Iowa
61	E		Riverside			Iowa
62	E		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
62	NW		Dark Sky Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Alden.
62	SE		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
63	S		Lake Sundown			Iowa	Near Unionvile.
66	W		Erwin W. Fick Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Iowa State University. Near Moingona.
68	N		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
71	W		Timberline Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory somewhere around Winterset.
76	NW		Strohbehn Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory in Webster City.
89	E		Muscatine			Iowa
89	S		Powersville			Missouri
90	SW		Moore-Gosch Memorial Park			Iowa	A park in Wayne County.
92	SE		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
92	SW		Grand River			Iowa	A town in Decatur county.
99	E		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
100	N		Mason City			Iowa
100	W		Whiterock Resort			Iowa	AKA Whiterock Conservancy. Near Coon Rapids. Site of the Iowa Star Party.
101	SW		Graceland University Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Graceland University. In Lamoni
105	E		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
105	SE		Wever			Iowa
109	S		Truman State University Observatory			Missouri	Obsevator of Truman State University. Near Kirksville.
111	E		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
115	NE		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
117	NE		Dubuque			Iowa
117	NE		Decorah			Iowa
120	NE		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
122	E		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
122	SE		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
122	W		Manning			Iowa	A town in Carroll County.
123	E		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
124	W		Grundmeier Farm			Iowa	A private observing site.
125	E		Galena			Illinois
127	E		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
128	SE		Pleiades Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Canton.
131	E		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
133	SE		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
133	SW		Bush Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory near Albany.
135	N		Albert Lea			Minnesota	The town, not the person.
136	NE		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
138	NE		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
138	SE		Macomb			Illinois
138	W		Denison			Iowa
139	E		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
141	N		Magnuson Observing Site			Minnesota	A private site near Corning.
141	NE		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
141	SE		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
142	E		Apple River			Illinois
142	N		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
142	S		Chillicothe			Missouri
144	SW		Bearcat Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of Northwest Missouri State University. Near Maryville.
150	NE		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
155	E		Sterling			Illinois
155	W		Treynor			Iowa
156	NE		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
157	E		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
157	N		Rochester			Minnesota
157	S		Bunch Hollow Conservation Area			Missouri	A conservation area in Carroll County.
157	W		Gipe Farm			Iowa	A private farmstead used, with permission, by some members of the Omaha Astronomical Society . South of Malvern.
158	SE		Hannibal			Missouri
159	NE		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
159	NW		Fairmont			Minnesota
159	S		Stoutsville			Missouri
160	E		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
160	NE		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
161	NE		Richland Center			Wisconsin
161	SW		Bonanza Conservation Area			Missouri	A conservation area in Caldwell county.
161	SW		Cameron			Missouri
162	E		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
162	SW		The Backyard Country Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory.
163	N		Owatonna			Minnesota	Home of the Steele County Astronomical Society
164	SE		Gardner Camp			Illinois	A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs.
165	E		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
165	NE		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
165	NE		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
165	SE		Heavens Gate Farm Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party.
166	N		Birdland Observatory			Minnesota	A private observatory near Rochester.
166	N		Waseca			Minnesota
167	E		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
168	N		Trempealeau			Wisconsin
168	NE		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
169	N		Cherry Grove			Minnesota	An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society.
169	NE		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
171	W		Omaha			Nebraska	Home of the Omaha Astronomical Society.
173	E		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
173	NE		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
174	S		Van Meter State Park			Missouri	State park south east of Miami(MO).
176	SW		Missouri Western State University			Missouri	University in St Joseph.
177	E		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
178	E		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
178	N		Standeford and Andreas Observatories			Minnesota	Observatories of Minnesota State University, Mankato
178	SE		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
178	W		B&W Observatory			Nebraska	A private observatory between Louisville and Plattsmouth
179	E		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
180	NE		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
180	S		Fayette			Missouri	Home of Morrison ObservatoryCentral Missouri Astronomical Association.
180	S		Morrison Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of Central Methodist Universityin Fayette.
180	SW		Nebraska City			Nebraska

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