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0 James C. Veen Observatory
 
Michigan   Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
14W Grand Rapids
 
Michigan   in Kent county
17NW Rockford
 
Michigan  
20N Greenville
 
Michigan  
22W Hawk's Hollow Observatory
 
Michigan   A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
26E Dunham Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mulliken.
28W Allendale
 
Michigan   In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
35SW Sycamore Stars Observatory
 
Michigan   A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
37SE Fox Park Public Observatory
 
Michigan   A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville.
38W Hemlock Crossings Park
 
Michigan   A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
40NW Muskegon Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   Observatory of the MAS
40SE Beman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
42S Battle Creek
 
Michigan   A town in Calhoun county.
43S Kalamazoo
 
Michigan   Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
43W Grand Haven
 
Michigan  
45E Lansing
 
Michigan   A town in Ingham county.
47N Canadian Lakes
 
Michigan   A town and lake in MI.
47SW Astro Hut
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Holland.
47SW Vivekananda Monastery
 
Michigan   A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
48NW Muskegon
 
Michigan   A town in Muskegon county.
49E MSU Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
49S Portage (MI)
 
Michigan  
53NW Stephen F. Wessling Observatory
 
Michigan   Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
54SE Hogsback Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mason, MI.
55N Big Rapids
 
Michigan  
57NE Brooks Astronomical Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Central Michigan University. In Mt. Pleasant.
57SW South Haven Pier
 
Michigan  
66SE Dobie Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Jackson.
68SE Jackson
 
Michigan   Home of the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson . and the Peter F. Hurst Planetarium .
69S Yarger Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
70S Neuenschwander Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
73E Cohoctah Nightcrawler Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Cohoctah.
73S Dr. T. K. Lawless Park
 
Michigan   Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
74SE 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.
75NW Allen Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
75SE FAAC Observing Site
 
Michigan   Private observing site of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
76NE Sunset Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   A society with members from Midland, Saginaw and Bay City (Tri-cities area).
76SW Benton Harbor
 
Michigan   A atown in Berrien county.
77NW Little Point Sable
 
Michigan  
78E Irvington Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Howell.
79E Flushing Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Flushing.
79N Apple Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Le Roy township.
81NE Saginaw
 
Michigan  
81SW Kingman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
82NE River Valley RV Park
 
Michigan   Home of the Great Lakes Star Gaze. Near Gladwin.
82NW Bass Lake
 
Michigan  
82SE Peach Mountain Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the University Lowbrow Astronomers. Near Dexter.
83N Harrison
 
Michigan   A town in Clare county.
84SE Seven Sisters Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Manchester.
85E Northern Cross Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory near Fenton.
85SW Oronoko Observatory
 
Michigan   Near Berrien Springs.
86E Fenton
 
Michigan  
86N North Wind Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
86S Shipshewana
 
Indiana  
87E Longway Planetarium
 
Michigan   A planetarium in Flint.
87E Ore Lake Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ore Lake.
89E GM Milford Proving Ground Softball Fields
 
Michigan   A private site used by the General Motors Astronomy Club.
89SW Bridgman
 
Michigan  
90E Island Lake State Recreation Area
 
Michigan   Centered on Spring Mill Pond in Island Lake Recreation Area. Used by the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
90NE Delta College Planetarium
 
Michigan   Planetarium of Delta College in Bay City.
91E Star Hoppers Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory of Star Hoppers amateur astronomy group. Near Holly.
91N Berry Lake
 
Michigan  
91SE Pioneer Scout Reservation
 
Ohio   A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
92SW PHM Planetarium
 
Indiana   Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
92SW Warren Dunes State Park
 
Michigan   State park new Sawyer.
93SW Jordan Hall Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
95S Goshen College
 
Indiana   College in Goshen, IN.
95SE Lake Hudson State Recreational Area
 
Michigan   Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
96SE Al Meyers Airport
 
Michigan   Airport just outside of Tecumseh.
96SE Ann Arbor
 
Michigan   Home of of the Detroit Observatory and the Angel Hall Observatory. Both are observatories of the University of Michican.
97E Vassar
 
Michigan  
97N BoonHill Observatory
 
Michigan   link
97NW Big Sable Point
 
Michigan   In Ludington State Park.
100E Novi Community Sports Park
 
Michigan   A park west of Northville. Used by some members of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
100SW New Carlisle
 
Indiana  
101E Heavens View Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ortonville.
102E Plymouth Digital Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Plymouth.
102N Houghton Lake Observatory Site
 
Michigan   Site of future private observatory. Near Houghton Lake.
102SE Applewood Absurditory
 
Michigan   A private observatory, at least in spirit, near Ypsilanti.
102SE Ypsilanti
 
Michigan  
103E My-Spot Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near West Bloomfield.
103NE Outdoor Adventures Saginaw Bay Resort
 
Michigan   A members-only campsite.
107E McMath-Hulbert Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus.
108S Auburn
 
Indiana   Home of Starkey Observatory.
108S Bremen
 
Indiana   A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
110E Kresge Environmental Education Center
 
Michigan   KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake.
110N Onekama-DS-Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Onekama.
111E Livonia
 
Michigan  
111S Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory
 
Indiana   A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
112E Cranbrook Institute of Science
 
Michigan   Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills.
112E Seven Ponds
 
Michigan   Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden.
112SW Michigan City
 
Indiana   A town in La Porte county.
113E Addison Oaks Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park.
113NE Cedar Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
114N Higgins Lake
 
Michigan  
116E Rochester Hills
 
Michigan  
116E Troy Space Gazebo
 
Michigan   A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy.
116N Northhills Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Thompsonville.
116N Strawberry Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Taffeltown.
117E UM-Dearborn Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan.
117N RedShift Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
117N Roscommon
 
Michigan  
120SE Appold Planetarium
 
Ohio   Planetarium of Lourdes University in Sylvania, OH.
121E Washington(MI)
 
Michigan   A town in Macomb county.
121S Potawatomi Wildlife Park
 
Indiana   A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
121S Stillwaters Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Columbia City.
121SW Indiana Dunes State Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
121W Racine
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
122E Beckstrom Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Deford.
122E Hector J. Robinson Observatory
 
Michigan   AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School.
122E Visual Reconstructions Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sterling Heights.
123E Sirius Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Almont.
123S Fort Wayne
 
Indiana   Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
123SE Black Swamp Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Napoleon.
123SE Monroe
 
Michigan  
123SE Whisper Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Holland.
124SE Defiance
 
Ohio  
125N Joseph H. Rogers Observatory
 
Michigan   "Observatory, of Northwestern Michigan College., with public observing. Also home of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
125S Birch Rd. Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
125W Kenosha
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
126E Detroit
 
Michigan   Home of the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center.
126E Stargate Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark.
126SE Ritter Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory (RARC) of the University of Toledo. Also known as Brooks Observatory. In Toledo.
127SE Lake Erie Metropark
 
Michigan   A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing.
127W Harrington Beach State Park
 
Wisconsin   A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
127W Milwaukee
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
128E Blue Moon Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mussey.
129N Traverse City
 
Michigan  
130N Platte River Campground
 
Michigan  
130SW Dearborn Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory of Northwestern University.
130SW VU Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
130W Franklin
 
Wisconsin   In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
131E St. Clair Shores
 
Michigan  
131SE Fort Meigs Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Perrysburg.
131SE Perrysburg Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Perrysburg.
131SW Cricket Hill
 
Illinois   Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
131W Mequon Rotary Park
 
Wisconsin   Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
132E New Haven
 
Michigan   In Macomb county.
132E Windsor
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Windsor Centre.
132N Engle Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Yuba.
132S Morris Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
132SW Glencoe
 
Illinois  
133NW Ellwood H. May Environmental Park
 
Wisconsin   Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
133SW Buckeyestargazer Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Valparaiso.
134E Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory
 
Michigan   Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark.
134E Lamoria Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sandusky.
134NE Tawas
 
Michigan  
134W Modine Benstead Observatory
 
Wisconsin   Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
135E Kenockee Observatory
 
Michigan  
135N Warbler's Hideaway Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Lovells.
135SW Morton Grove
 
Illinois   Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
136NE Dreamy Skies Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Mio.
136SW Chicago
 
Illinois   Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
137N J.S.M. Blue Lake Township Observatory
 
Michigan   A private obsrevatory.
137NE Oak Beach Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
137S Damer Observing Site
 
Indiana   A private observing site.
137W Lincolnshire
 
Illinois   Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
138SW Tippecanoe River State Park
 
Indiana   State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
139SE BGSU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Bowling Green State University.
140N Dobie North Observing Field
 
Michigan   A private observing site.
140NE Port Crescent State Park
 
Michigan   State park
140NW Manitowoc
 
Wisconsin   A town in Manitowoc county.
140S Huntington
 
Indiana  
140SE Luckey
 
Ohio   A town in Wood county.
140SE Refractor Heaven
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Genoa.
140W Myra
 
Wisconsin   Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
141E Black River Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Port Huron.
141W Richard Bong State Recreation Area
 
Wisconsin   Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
141W Smith Observing Site
 
Illinois   Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
142N Lanphier Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of The Leelanau School. Check website or call call 231.334.5890 for public observing times.
142NW Plymouth
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
142W Jackson (WI)
 
Wisconsin   A town in Washington county.
143N Four Winds Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
144N Hahnenberg Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Lake Leelanau.
145NW Pigeon Lake Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory.
145SE Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp
 
Ontario   A scout camp in Essex county.
145SW The Lone Wolf Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Oak Lawn
145W Harken Observatory
 
Wisconsin   Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
145W Lake Zurich
 
Illinois  
145W Northwest Suburban Astronomers
 
Illinois   The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
146SW Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
 
Indiana   Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
147NE Oscoda
 
Michigan  
147SW Lemon Lake County Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
148W Eagle Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory near Eagle.
148W Kettle Moraine North
 
Wisconsin   Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
148W Richfield Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
148W Texas Yard Canon Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory.
149E Delaware Park
 
Michigan   County park of Sanilac County.
149SW Lake Katherine Nature Center
 
Illinois   Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
149SW Prairie State College
 
Illinois   College in Chicago Heights.
150N Torch Lake Township
 
Michigan  
150SW Moraine Valley Community College Observatory
 
Illinois   observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
150W Barrington Hills
 
Illinois   A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
151SE Trout Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Oak Harbor.
151SE White Star Park
 
Ohio   County park and home of the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). annual star party. In Gibsonburg.
151SW Lombard
 
Illinois   Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
151SW The Little Red School House
 
Illinois   A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
152E Hallam Observatory
 
Ontario   An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber.
152E Sarnia
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre.
152SW Thomas Conway Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
153SW Tinley Park
 
Illinois   A town in Cook county.
153W TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
154SW Our Prairie Sky
 
Illinois   In Park Forest.
155E Leamington
 
Ontario  
155N Raven Hill Discovery Center
 
Michigan   A regional science and technology center and home of the Northern Michigan Astronomy Club (NOMAC).
155W Crystal Lake
 
Illinois  
156NW NPMAS Parmentier Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS).
156S ARGUS Dark Sky Site
 
Indiana   A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
156SW SWAOG Light Site
 
Illinois   A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
156W OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1
 
Illinois   A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
157S Berne
 
Indiana   A town in Adams county.
157S Logansport
 
Indiana  
158E Tilbury
 
Ontario  
158N Boyne Falls
 
Michigan  
158W U-46 Planetarium
 
Illinois   Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
159N Cathead Bay
 
Michigan  
159NE McKim Alpena County Observation Site
 
Michigan   A private observing site somewhere around Alpena.
160SE Riverbend Recreation Area
 
Ohio   A public park, used for public observing by the Millstream Astronomy Club. Near Findlay.
160W Woodstock
 
Illinois  
161NW Land-o-Clouds Observatory
 
Wisconsin   A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
161SE Pelee Island
 
Ontario   Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada.
161SE Wolf Creek Park
 
Ohio   County park.
162N EyeScope Star Shack
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
162N Stellamar Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Montmorency county.
162S Thomas S. Toth Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Spencerville.
162SE Point Pelee National Park
 
Ontario   National Park and dark sky preserve.
162W Yerkes Observatory
 
Wisconsin   Observatory in Williams Bay.
163S Marion
 
Indiana  
163SE Schoonover Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima.
163SW Lockport
 
Illinois   A town in Will county.
163SW Peotone
 
Illinois  
164NW Leif Everson Observatory (LEO)
 
Wisconsin   An observatory near The Crossroads At Big Creek. See the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society.
164SW NAA Observatory
 
Illinois   An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
164W Fond du Lac
 
Wisconsin  
165SW White Eagle Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Naperville.
166S Bushels and Baskets Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
166SE 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.
166SE Collinsport Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory on Kelleys Island.
166SW 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.
166SW TASS H (Droege) Observatory
 
Illinois   An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
167E Chatham
 
Ontario  
168SE ONU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory or Ohio Northern University.
168SW Peck Farm Park
 
Illinois   Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
169NW High Cliff State Park
 
Wisconsin   State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
169S Taylor University Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
169SE Heidelberg College
 
Ohio   A college in Tiffin.
169SW Megamark Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory.
169SW Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area
 
Indiana   A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
169W Marengo
 
Illinois  
169W UW-Whitewater Observatory
 
Wisconsin   Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
170W Lily Lake Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
171E Oakdale
 
Ontario  
171S IU Kokomo Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
171SE Sandusky
 
Ohio  
171SW Mount Jennings Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
171W Claustonberry Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Marengo.
172NW Green Bay
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society.
173N Lawshe Memorial Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Bayview. Also covers Harbor Springs and Petroskey.
174SW Astro Acres
 
Indiana   Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
175NW Oshkosh
 
Wisconsin  
175SW Bradley
 
Illinois   Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
175W Aztalan State Park
 
Wisconsin   State park near Aztalan.
177SW Prairie Skies Star Party
 
Illinois   Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
177W Beaver Dam
 
Wisconsin  
178NW Appleton
 
Wisconsin   A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
179E Port Franks
 
Ontario  
179NE Maple Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   Near Alpena.
179NW Newport State Park
 
Wisconsin   State park on Newport Bay of lake Michigan.
179S New Bremen
 
Ohio  
179SE HVAG SkyTour
 
Ohio   Private land and site of puiblic viewings held by the Huron Valley Astronomers Group
179W Blackhawk Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory.
180E Lambton Shores
 
Ontario  


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