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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			Dodgeville			Wisconsin
7	S		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
15	E		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
16	SE		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
20	SW		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
24	SE		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
25	E		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
25	SE		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
29	NW		Richland Center			Wisconsin
32	S		Apple River			Illinois
35	SE		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
36	SW		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
37	E		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
38	E		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
40	N		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
41	S		Galena			Illinois
42	SW		Dubuque			Iowa
44	NE		De Forest			Wisconsin
45	E		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
46	S		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
47	NW		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
51	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
51	W		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
52	NE		Portage			Wisconsin
52	SE		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
54	SE		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
56	NW		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
58	SE		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
59	E		Janesville			Wisconsin
59	N		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
60	NW		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
63	S		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
64	SE		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
65	E		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
69	SE		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
71	E		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
71	SE		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
73	SE		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
74	NE		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
75	SE		Caledonia			Illinois
76	S		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
77	N		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
77	NE		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
79	NW		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
79	SE		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
83	N		Dievseta			Wisconsin	A private site near Warrens.
84	E		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
84	S		Sterling			Illinois
87	W		Decorah			Iowa
89	N		Michowka Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
89	SE		Kirkland			Illinois
90	S		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
92	E		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
92	E		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
92	SE		Marengo			Illinois
93	SE		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
94	E		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
94	S		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
95	E		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
95	NE		Auroraville			Wisconsin
96	SE		Woodstock			Illinois
97	S		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
98	E		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
98	NW		Trempealeau			Wisconsin
100	SE		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
102	E		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
102	E		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
102	NE		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
102	SW		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
102	SW		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
105	NE		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
105	SE		Crystal Lake			Illinois
105	SW		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
105	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.
107	E		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
108	E		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
108	NE		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
108	NE		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
108	NW		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
109	NE		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
109	S		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
110	E		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
110	SE		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
111	E		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
112	E		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
112	N		UWSP Observatory			Wisconsin	of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
112	S		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
113	E		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
114	SE		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
115	SE		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
115	SE		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
115	SW		Iowa City			Iowa
116	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.
116	SE		Lake Zurich			Illinois
116	SW		Muscatine			Iowa
118	SE		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
120	E		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
120	E		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
120	W		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
121	NE		Mosquito Hill Nature Center			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London.
121	NE		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
121	SE		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
121	W		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
122	SE		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
123	E		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
123	N		RJM Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Spencer.
123	SE		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
124	NE		Appleton			Wisconsin	A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
124	NE		High Cliff State Park			Wisconsin	State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
125	SE		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
125	SE		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
126	S		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
126	SW		Riverside			Iowa
127	SE		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
127	SE		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.
128	S		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
129	SE		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
130	SE		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
131	SE		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
131	SE		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
131	SW		Williamsburg			Iowa
132	NE		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
132	SE		Glencoe			Illinois
132	SE		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
133	NE		Pigeon Lake Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
133	S		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
133	SE		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
134	SW		Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
135	SE		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
138	NW		Rochester			Minnesota
140	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.
140	S		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
140	SE		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
140	W		Grundy Center			Iowa
141	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.
141	S		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
142	NW		Birdland Observatory			Minnesota	A private observatory near Rochester.
142	SE		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
143	SE		Streator			Illinois
144	N		Little Black Township			Wisconsin
144	NW		Casey Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the astronomy department of University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire.
144	S		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
144	SE		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
144	SE		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
145	NE		Cedar Drive Observatory			Wisconsin	An observatory near Pulaski.
146	NE		Manitowoc			Wisconsin	A town in Manitowoc county.
146	SE		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
146	SW		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
147	S		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
148	SE		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
148	SE		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
149	SE		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
151	NE		Green Bay			Wisconsin	Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society.
151	SE		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
152	NW		Sunny Brook observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around Plum city.
154	SE		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
155	N		Outback Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
155	NW		Maiden Rock			Wisconsin
155	SE		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
156	SW		Barnes City			Iowa
156	SW		Dean Memorial Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa. Located at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County.
156	SW		Grant O. Gale Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Grinnell College in Grinnell..
156	SW		W/P Observatory			Iowa	Near Grinnell.
156	W		Mason City			Iowa
158	W		Magnuson Observing Site			Minnesota	A private site near Corning.
159	NW		Hidden Valley Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
159	S		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
161	NW		Cherry Grove			Minnesota	An observing site of the Minnesota Astronomical Society.
162	NE		NPMAS Parmentier Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS).
162	SE		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
162	SE		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
163	NW		Tainter Lake Skies Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Tainter lake.
163	SE		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
164	SE		Peotone			Illinois
165	S		Wever			Iowa
167	SE		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
170	W		Albert Lea			Minnesota	The town, not the person.
171	SE		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
172	NE		Sawyer Lake			Wisconsin	A private site near Sawyer lake.
172	SE		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
172	W		Dark Sky Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Alden.
173	N		Summit Lake			Wisconsin
173	NW		Owatonna			Minnesota	Home of the Steele County Astronomical Society
173	SW		Ashton Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Des Moines Astronomical Society. Near Baxter.
175	N		Tomahawk			Wisconsin
175	S		Macomb			Illinois
176	NW		The Meadow			Wisconsin	An observatory near River Falls and Lake Woebegon.
177	SE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
179	NE		Coleman			Wisconsin
180	N		Ladysmith			Wisconsin

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