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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			Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
9	NW		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
14	N		Peotone			Illinois
< 15			Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
20	SW		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
20	W		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
21	SE		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
24	N		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
27	E		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
29	NE		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
29	NE		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
29	SE		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
30	N		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
33	N		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
36	W		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
37	N		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
38	N		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
39	N		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
39	N		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
41	NW		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
42	N		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
42	NW		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
42	NW		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
45	NW		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
47	E		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
47	NE		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
48	NE		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
49	NW		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
50	N		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
51	NW		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
51	W		Streator			Illinois
52	N		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
52	N		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
53	NW		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
53	S		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
54	S		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
55	NE		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
55	NW		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
58	N		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
59	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.
60	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.
62	N		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
64	N		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
64	NE		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
64	NW		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
65	N		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
66	N		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
67	E		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
67	N		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
70	N		Glencoe			Illinois
70	SE		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
71	N		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
71	NW		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
71	S		Danville			Illinois	A town in Vermilion county.
71	W		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
72	N		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
74	N		Lake Zurich			Illinois
75	SW		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
79	N		Crystal Lake			Illinois
80	E		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
80	NE		New Carlisle			Indiana
80	S		Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the CUAS.
83	E		Logansport			Indiana
83	NW		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
83	NW		Kirkland			Illinois
83	W		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
84	NE		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
85	N		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
86	NW		Marengo			Illinois
86	SE		Prairie Grass Observatory			Indiana	An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
86	SW		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
87	N		Woodstock			Illinois
87	NE		Bridgman			Michigan
91	E		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
91	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.
92	E		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
92	E		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
92	W		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
93	NE		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
93	NE		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
93	SE		Shades State Park			Indiana	site of star parties held by the Wabash Valley Astronomical Society
95	W		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
96	NE		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
96	NW		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
97	W		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
98	N		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
98	NE		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
99	NE		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
99	NW		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
100	N		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
100	NW		Caledonia			Illinois
100	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
101	NW		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
101	SE		IU Kokomo Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
104	N		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
104	NW		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
104	W		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
105	N		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
105	NW		Sterling			Illinois
107	SW		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
108	E		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
109	E		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
110	E		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
110	N		Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
110	N		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
110	SE		McCloud Nature Park			Indiana	A park and site of public observing held by the Indiana Astronomical Society.
111	NW		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
112	E		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
114	NW		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
115	S		Charleston			Illinois
116	NE		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
116	SE		Greencastle			Indiana	Home of McKim Observatory of DePauw University.
116	SW		Sullivan Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Sullivan.
117	NW		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
118	S		Oakley Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute
118	S		Terre Haute			Indiana	A town in Vigo county.
119	E		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
119	NE		South Haven Pier			Michigan
120	N		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
121	SW		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
122	E		Marion			Indiana
122	NE		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
122	NW		Janesville			Wisconsin
122	SE		Carmel			Indiana
122	SE		Teter Retreat and Organic Farm			Indiana	link
123	NW		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
123	S		Wolf Creek State Park			Illinois	State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC).
124	E		Shipshewana			Indiana
124	N		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
125	E		Huntington			Indiana
126	N		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
127	SE		Center Valley Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory somewhere around Clayton.
127	SE		Fishers			Indiana
129	NE		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
129	NW		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
131	N		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
131	NE		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
131	SE		Indianapolis			Indiana	Home of the Indiana Astronomical Society and Holcomb Observatory and Planetarium of Butler University.
132	W		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
132	W		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
132	W		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
133	E		Taylor University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
133	S		West Union			Illinois
133	SE		Hale Hill Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in the Owen-Putnam State Forest near Spencer. Used by some members of the Indiana Astronomical Society.
134	SE		Goethe Link Observatory			Indiana	of Indiana University. Also the location of the Tanager Hill Observatory. In Brooklyn(IN).
135	SE		Anderson University Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Anderson University.
135	W		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
136	N		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
136	NW		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
136	SW		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
137	SW		PICO			Illinois	A private observatory near Pana.
138	SE		Coyote Howl Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
139	NE		Portage (MI)			Michigan
139	SW		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
140	NE		Neuenschwander Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
140	NW		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
140	NW		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
140	SW		Chatham			Illinois
140	SW		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
141	S		Taylor Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Yale.
141	SE		The Star Deck Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Greenfield.
142	E		Fort Wayne			Indiana	Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
142	N		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
142	NE		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
143	NE		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
144	S		Effingham			Illinois	A town in Effingham county.
145	SE		Muncie			Indiana	Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
146	E		Auburn			Indiana	Home of Starkey Observatory.
146	E		Bushels and Baskets Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
146	N		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
146	W		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
147	N		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
147	NW		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
148	NW		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
149	NW		Apple River			Illinois
149	SE		Franklin			Indiana	A town in Johnson country.
149	SE		Morgantown			Indiana
150	SE		Porter West Preserve			Indiana	A nature Preserve
151	NE		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
152	N		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
154	N		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
154	S		Bloomfield			Indiana
154	SE		Bill's Doghouse Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory in Knightstown.
154	SE		Bloomington			Indiana	Home of Kirkwood Observatory of the Indiana University Bloomington.
154	W		Macomb			Illinois
154	W		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
155	NW		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
156	E		Berne			Indiana	A town in Adams county.
156	NW		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
156	NW		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
157	NE		Grand Haven			Michigan
157	NW		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
157	SE		Shelbyville			Indiana
157	W		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
158	N		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
159	NW		Galena			Illinois
159	NW		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
160	NE		Allendale			Michigan	In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
160	NE		Battle Creek			Michigan	A town in Calhoun county.
162	N		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
162	NE		Hawk's Hollow Observatory			Michigan	A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
163	NW		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
164	NW		De Forest			Wisconsin
166	NE		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
166	W		Muscatine			Iowa
168	N		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
168	NW		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
169	NE		Grand Rapids			Michigan	in Kent county
169	SE		Columbus			Indiana
169	SE		Maumee			Indiana	A town in the Hoosier National Forest.
170	E		Pioneer Scout Reservation			Ohio	A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
171	NW		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
171	W		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
172	N		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
172	NW		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
172	NW		Dubuque			Iowa
172	S		Vincennes			Indiana
172	SW		Winchester			Illinois
173	SE		Morrow Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Bedford-North Lawrence High School (BNLHS). Used by the Stonebelt Stargazers Astronomy Club. Near Bedford.
174	NE		Muskegon Astronomical Society			Michigan	Observatory of the MAS
175	NE		James C. Veen Observatory			Michigan	Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
175	W		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
176	NE		Beman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
176	S		Alma			Illinois	A town in Marion county.
177	S		Three Guys Observatory			Indiana	Near Washington.
178	W		Wever			Iowa
179	NW		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.

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