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< 15 Hogsback Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mason, MI.
< 15 Lansing
 
Michigan   A town in Ingham county.
< 15 MSU Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
17W Fox Park Public Observatory
 
Michigan   A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville.
20S Dobie Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Jackson.
21SE FAAC Observing Site
 
Michigan   Private observing site of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
23S Jackson
 
Michigan   Home of the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson . and the Peter F. Hurst Planetarium .
25NE Cohoctah Nightcrawler Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Cohoctah.
26E Irvington Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Howell.
26W Beman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
28NW Dunham Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mulliken.
29SE Peach Mountain Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the University Lowbrow Astronomers. Near Dexter.
32S 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.
33E Ore Lake Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ore Lake.
34SE Seven Sisters Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Manchester.
37E Northern Cross Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory near Fenton.
37E Island Lake State Recreation Area
 
Michigan   Centered on Spring Mill Pond in Island Lake Recreation Area. Used by the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
38E GM Milford Proving Ground Softball Fields
 
Michigan   A private site used by the General Motors Astronomy Club.
41E Fenton
 
Michigan  
41SW Battle Creek
 
Michigan   A town in Calhoun county.
42SE Ann Arbor
 
Michigan   Home of of the Detroit Observatory and the Angel Hall Observatory. Both are observatories of the University of Michican.
45E Star Hoppers Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory of Star Hoppers amateur astronomy group. Near Holly.
45NE Flushing Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Flushing.
46SE Al Meyers Airport
 
Michigan   Airport just outside of Tecumseh.
47E Novi Community Sports Park
 
Michigan   A park west of Northville. Used by some members of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
48SE Applewood Absurditory
 
Michigan   A private observatory, at least in spirit, near Ypsilanti.
48SE Ypsilanti
 
Michigan  
49E Plymouth Digital Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Plymouth.
50NE Longway Planetarium
 
Michigan   A planetarium in Flint.
52E My-Spot Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near West Bloomfield.
52S Lake Hudson State Recreational Area
 
Michigan   Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
54NW James C. Veen Observatory
 
Michigan   Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
56E Heavens View Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ortonville.
57E Livonia
 
Michigan  
58E McMath-Hulbert Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus.
58NW Greenville
 
Michigan  
61E Cranbrook Institute of Science
 
Michigan   Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills.
62S Pioneer Scout Reservation
 
Ohio   A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
62W Kalamazoo
 
Michigan   Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
63NE Saginaw
 
Michigan  
64E UM-Dearborn Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan.
64SW Portage (MI)
 
Michigan  
65W Sycamore Stars Observatory
 
Michigan   A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
66E Rochester Hills
 
Michigan  
66E Troy Space Gazebo
 
Michigan   A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy.
66SW Neuenschwander Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
67E Addison Oaks Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park.
68E Hector J. Robinson Observatory
 
Michigan   AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School.
68E Seven Ponds
 
Michigan   Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden.
68NW Grand Rapids
 
Michigan   in Kent county
68NW Rockford
 
Michigan  
70NE Vassar
 
Michigan  
70SE Monroe
 
Michigan  
71NE Kresge Environmental Education Center
 
Michigan   KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake.
71SE Appold Planetarium
 
Ohio   Planetarium of Lourdes University in Sylvania, OH.
72E Visual Reconstructions Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sterling Heights.
72E Washington(MI)
 
Michigan   A town in Macomb county.
72N Brooks Astronomical Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Central Michigan University. In Mt. Pleasant.
73E Detroit
 
Michigan   Home of the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center.
73N Sunset Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   A society with members from Midland, Saginaw and Bay City (Tri-cities area).
73SE Lake Erie Metropark
 
Michigan   A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing.
74W Hawk's Hollow Observatory
 
Michigan   A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
76N Delta College Planetarium
 
Michigan   Planetarium of Delta College in Bay City.
76SE Ritter Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory (RARC) of the University of Toledo. Also known as Brooks Observatory. In Toledo.
76SE Whisper Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Holland.
78E Stargate Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark.
79E Sirius Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Almont.
79E St. Clair Shores
 
Michigan  
79E Windsor
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Windsor Centre.
80SW Yarger Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
81W Allendale
 
Michigan   In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
82NW Canadian Lakes
 
Michigan   A town and lake in MI.
83S Black Swamp Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Napoleon.
83SE Fort Meigs Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Perrysburg.
83SE Perrysburg Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Perrysburg.
84E Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory
 
Michigan   Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark.
84E New Haven
 
Michigan   In Macomb county.
85SW Shipshewana
 
Indiana  
86NE Blue Moon Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mussey.
86SW Dr. T. K. Lawless Park
 
Michigan   Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
88W Astro Hut
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Holland.
89S Auburn
 
Indiana   Home of Starkey Observatory.
89S Defiance
 
Ohio  
90SE Refractor Heaven
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Genoa.
90W Hemlock Crossings Park
 
Michigan   A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
90W Vivekananda Monastery
 
Michigan   A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
91SE Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp
 
Ontario   A scout camp in Essex county.
92E Kenockee Observatory
 
Michigan  
92SE BGSU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Bowling Green State University.
92SE Luckey
 
Ohio   A town in Wood county.
93NE Beckstrom Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Deford.
93NW Muskegon Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   Observatory of the MAS
94NW Big Rapids
 
Michigan  
95W South Haven Pier
 
Michigan  
96N River Valley RV Park
 
Michigan   Home of the Great Lakes Star Gaze. Near Gladwin.
96W Grand Haven
 
Michigan  
98N Outdoor Adventures Saginaw Bay Resort
 
Michigan   A members-only campsite.
98NE Lamoria Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sandusky.
99E Black River Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Port Huron.
99E Hallam Observatory
 
Ontario   An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber.
99SE Trout Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Oak Harbor.
100SW Goshen College
 
Indiana   College in Goshen, IN.
101E Leamington
 
Ontario  
101N Harrison
 
Michigan   A town in Clare county.
102NW Muskegon
 
Michigan   A town in Muskegon county.
102NW Stephen F. Wessling Observatory
 
Michigan   Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
102SE White Star Park
 
Ohio   County park and home of the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). annual star party. In Gibsonburg.
105E Tilbury
 
Ontario  
105SW PHM Planetarium
 
Indiana   Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
106S Fort Wayne
 
Indiana   Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
107E Sarnia
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre.
107SW Kingman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
107W Benton Harbor
 
Michigan   A atown in Berrien county.
108SE Pelee Island
 
Ontario   Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada.
108SE Point Pelee National Park
 
Ontario   National Park and dark sky preserve.
109SW Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory
 
Indiana   A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
109SW Oronoko Observatory
 
Michigan   Near Berrien Springs.
110SW Jordan Hall Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
112SE Wolf Creek Park
 
Ohio   County park.
113SE Collinsport Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory on Kelleys Island.
114N Cedar Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
114SW Stillwaters Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Columbia City.
115NW Apple Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Le Roy township.
116E Chatham
 
Ontario  
116SE Riverbend Recreation Area
 
Ohio   A public park, used for public observing by the Millstream Astronomy Club. Near Findlay.
117SE Ballreich Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory at Camp Hertzer. Site of public observing held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). Also used by physics students at Heidelberg College. Near Tiffin.
117SW Bremen
 
Indiana   A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
117W Bridgman
 
Michigan  
118NE Delaware Park
 
Michigan   County park of Sanilac County.
118SE Sandusky
 
Ohio  
119NE Oak Beach Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
120N Houghton Lake Observatory Site
 
Michigan   Site of future private observatory. Near Houghton Lake.
120NE Port Crescent State Park
 
Michigan   State park
120W Warren Dunes State Park
 
Michigan   State park new Sawyer.
121SE Heidelberg College
 
Ohio   A college in Tiffin.
122E Oakdale
 
Ontario  
122NW Allen Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
122SW New Carlisle
 
Indiana  
123N Berry Lake
 
Michigan  
126SW Potawatomi Wildlife Park
 
Indiana   A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
127N Tawas
 
Michigan  
127SW Morris Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
128S Schoonover Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima.
128SW Birch Rd. Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
129NW Little Point Sable
 
Michigan  
129S ONU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory or Ohio Northern University.
129SE HVAG SkyTour
 
Ohio   Private land and site of puiblic viewings held by the Huron Valley Astronomers Group
129SW Huntington
 
Indiana  
130NW North Wind Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
131S Thomas S. Toth Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Spencerville.
132E Green Ridge Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory near Ridgetown.
132NW Bass Lake
 
Michigan  
133E Rondeau Provincial Park
 
Ontario   A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham.
133N Higgins Lake
 
Michigan  
133N Roscommon
 
Michigan  
133NW BoonHill Observatory
 
Michigan   link
133SE Vermilion
 
Ohio   A town in Erie county.
135S Berne
 
Indiana   A town in Adams county.
137E Port Franks
 
Ontario  
138E Lambton Shores
 
Ontario  
139E Big Bend Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre.
139NE Oscoda
 
Michigan  
139SW Michigan City
 
Indiana   A town in La Porte county.
140SE Lorain
 
Ohio  
141E Rodney
 
Ontario  
142N Strawberry Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Taffeltown.
144N Dreamy Skies Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Mio.
144SE Bucyrus
 
Ohio  
144SW Damer Observing Site
 
Indiana   A private observing site.
145E Strathroy
 
Ontario  
145SE Oberlin
 
Ohio   Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club.
146NW Big Sable Point
 
Michigan   In Ludington State Park.
147S Indian Lake State Park
 
Ohio   State park
147SE John D. Nielsen Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society.
148N Warbler's Hideaway Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Lovells.
148S Bushels and Baskets Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
148S New Bremen
 
Ohio  
148SE Anderson Observatory
 
Ohio   A private obsrevatory near Shelby.
149SE Walter E. Schuele Planetarium
 
Ohio   Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village.
149SW Indiana Dunes State Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
149SW Tippecanoe River State Park
 
Indiana   State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
151E G-2 Farms Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory.
151SE LaGrange
 
Ohio   Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society.
151SW ARGUS Dark Sky Site
 
Indiana   A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
153SE Cosmic Orchard Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Columbia Station
153SW Marion
 
Indiana  
154NE Bayfield
 
Ontario   Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers.
154NW Onekama-DS-Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Onekama.
154SE Rio Riley Solar Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory
154SW VU Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
155NW Northhills Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Thompsonville.
156S Taylor University Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
156SW Buckeyestargazer Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Valparaiso.
157E Weymouth Pines Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory near Middlesex Centre.
157SE Burrell Memorial Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University.
157SE Cobblestone Creek Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Southern Marion County, Ohio.
157SE Kitt's Castle Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory somewhere around Galion.
157SE Rustic Lake Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Ashland.
158N Joseph H. Rogers Observatory
 
Michigan   "Observatory, of Northwestern Michigan College., with public observing. Also home of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
158SE Cliff's Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Marion.
159E Fingal Wildlife Centre
 
Ontario   FWC is a site used by the London RASC
159N J.S.M. Blue Lake Township Observatory
 
Michigan   A private obsrevatory.
159NW RedShift Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
159SE CAA Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association located at Letha House Park near Spencer.
159SE Cleveland
 
Ohio  
160NE Goderich
 
Ontario  
160SW Logansport
 
Indiana  
161E Elginfield Observatory
 
Ontario   Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO).
161E Purple Crow Lidar Facility
 
Ontario   Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University.
162N Engle Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Yuba.
162N Traverse City
 
Michigan  
163E Hume Cronyn Observatory
 
Ontario   A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario.
163N McKim Alpena County Observation Site
 
Michigan   A private observing site somewhere around Alpena.
163SW Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
 
Indiana   Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
164E London
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC London Centre.
164N Dobie North Observing Field
 
Michigan   A private observing site.
166E Eastlake
 
Ohio  
166E St. Thomas
 
Ontario  
167NE Camp Kintail
 
Ontario   A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre.
168S White Barn Observatory
 
Ohio   Future observatory site near Bradford.
169E SkyShed Observatories
 
Ontario   A manufacturer of observatories
169SW IU Kokomo Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
169W Cricket Hill
 
Illinois   Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
169W Dearborn Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory of Northwestern University.
170NW Platte River Campground
 
Michigan  
170SE Warren Rupp Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory Near Mansfield. Home of the Hidden Hollow star party.
170W Racine
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
171NE Point Clark
 
Ontario  
171S Champaign Star Gazers Observing Site
 
Ohio   About 9 miles from Urbana.
172S Muncie
 
Indiana   Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
172W Chicago
 
Illinois   Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
172W Kenosha
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
173E Penitentiary Glen Reservation
 
Ohio   A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland.
173S Darke Sky Ranch
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Red River, OH.
173SE Bath Nature Preseve
 
Ohio   Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club.
173SE Payne's Starfield Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Fredericktown.
173SW Lemon Lake County Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
173W Glencoe
 
Illinois  
174E Springwater Conservation Area
 
Ontario   link
174S The Troy Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory.
174SE Kilbourne Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Sunbury.
175SE Cuyahoga Valley National Park
 
Ohio   National park near Near Peninsula, OH.
175W Morton Grove
 
Illinois   Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
176N Stellamar Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Montmorency county.
176SE Perkins Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Ohio Wesleyan University .
176SE Solon
 
Ohio   Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society
176SE Wadsworth Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Wadsworth.
176SW Thomas Conway Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
178N Four Winds Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
178N Hahnenberg Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Lake Leelanau.
178SE Wooster
 
Ohio  
178W Milwaukee
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
178W The Lone Wolf Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Oak Lawn
179N Raven Hill Discovery Center
 
Michigan   A regional science and technology center and home of the Northern Michigan Astronomy Club (NOMAC).
179N Torch Lake Township
 
Michigan  
179NE Kincardine
 
Ontario  
179NW Lanphier Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of The Leelanau School. Check website or call call 231.334.5890 for public observing times.
179SW Prairie State College
 
Illinois   College in Chicago Heights.
179W Lincolnshire
 
Illinois   Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
180W Franklin
 
Wisconsin   In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.


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