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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			Mineral Point			Wisconsin
7	N		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
14	SW		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
< 15			Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
18	E		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
23	E		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
25	E		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
26	S		Apple River			Illinois
29	NE		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
31	SW		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
33	SE		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
34	N		Richland Center			Wisconsin
34	SW		Galena			Illinois
35	SW		Dubuque			Iowa
38	E		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
40	S		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
42	E		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
47	N		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
47	SE		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
49	NE		De Forest			Wisconsin
49	NW		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
49	W		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
50	NE		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
52	SE		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
55	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
55	SE		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
56	SW		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
59	NE		Portage			Wisconsin
60	E		Janesville			Wisconsin
61	N		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
62	NW		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
63	SE		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
65	N		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
68	E		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
68	SE		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
69	S		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
69	SE		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
70	SE		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
72	E		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
74	SE		Caledonia			Illinois
77	SE		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
78	S		Sterling			Illinois
79	NE		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
82	NW		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
84	N		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
84	NE		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
84	S		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
85	E		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
86	SE		Kirkland			Illinois
87	S		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
87	W		Decorah			Iowa
89	N		Dievseta			Wisconsin	A private site near Warrens.
90	SE		Marengo			Illinois
91	S		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
91	SE		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
94	E		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
96	E		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
96	N		Michowka Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
96	SE		Woodstock			Illinois
96	SW		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
97	SE		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
97	SW		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
98	E		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
98	E		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
99	E		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
99	SW		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
101	NE		Auroraville			Wisconsin
101	NW		Trempealeau			Wisconsin
101	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.
102	S		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
103	E		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
104	SE		Crystal Lake			Illinois
106	E		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
106	S		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
107	NE		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
108	SE		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
108	SW		Iowa City			Iowa
109	E		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
109	NW		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
109	SW		Muscatine			Iowa
111	E		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
112	E		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
112	E		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
112	NE		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
113	NE		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
113	SE		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
113	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.
113	SE		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
114	NE		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
114	NE		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
114	SE		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
115	E		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
115	E		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
116	SE		Lake Zurich			Illinois
116	SE		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
117	W		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
118	W		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
119	N		UWSP Observatory			Wisconsin	of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
119	SE		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
120	SE		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
120	SW		Riverside			Iowa

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