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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			Iowa SkyNet Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Washington, IA.
9	N		Riverside			Iowa
21	N		Iowa City			Iowa
29	NW		Williamsburg			Iowa
30	E		Muscatine			Iowa
32	SE		John H. Witte Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
36	N		Palisades-Dows Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Between Cedar Rapids and Iowa City.
43	E		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
44	N		Hilltop Homeschool Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory of a member of the Cedar Amateur Astronomers. Near Cedar Rapids.
45	W		Barnes City			Iowa
49	SE		Wever			Iowa
51	NE		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
57	SW		Antique Airfield-IA27			Iowa	An airfield in Ottumwa.
60	SE		Adolphson Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
62	NW		W/P Observatory			Iowa	Near Grinnell.
63	NW		Grant O. Gale Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Grinnell College in Grinnell..
65	E		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
65	E		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
67	N		Bearbower Sand Prairie Area			Iowa	A Buchanan county park.
68	SW		Lake Sundown			Iowa	Near Unionvile.
69	E		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
71	SE		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
74	NE		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
75	NW		Dean Memorial Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Amateur Astronomers of Cental Iowa. Located at Green Castle Recreation Area in Marshall County.
78	N		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.
79	SE		Macomb			Illinois
83	NE		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
85	S		Pleiades Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Canton.
86	NW		Ashton Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of the Des Moines Astronomical Society. Near Baxter.
86	SE		Weinberg-King State Park			Illinois	State park near Augusta.
91	NW		Cedar Falls			Iowa	Home of the University of Northern Iowa.
91	NW		Grundy Center			Iowa
93	NE		Dubuque			Iowa
95	NE		Galena			Illinois
96	SW		Truman State University Observatory			Missouri	Obsevator of Truman State University. Near Kirksville.
100	E		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
100	E		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
101	NE		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
101	NE		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
104	E		Sterling			Illinois
104	NW		Wartburg College Observatory			Iowa	An observatory of Wartburg College in Waverly.
104	SW		Powersville			Missouri
108	W		Des Moines			Iowa
110	NE		Apple River			Illinois
111	E		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
112	N		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
112	SW		Moore-Gosch Memorial Park			Iowa	A park in Wayne County.
113	E		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
113	NW		Ames			Iowa	Home of the Ames Area Amateur Astronomers.
115	NE		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
115	S		Hannibal			Missouri
115	SE		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
116	S		Heavens Gate Farm Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party.
120	NE		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
120	S		Gardner Camp			Illinois	A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs.
121	NW		Dark Sky Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory near Alden.
124	W		Timberline Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory somewhere around Winterset.
125	SE		Site "M"			Illinois	A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
126	E		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
126	S		Stoutsville			Missouri
128	NE		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
128	W		Erwin W. Fick Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Iowa State University. Near Moingona.
128	W		Grand River			Iowa	A town in Decatur county.
131	W		Graceland University Observatory			Iowa	Observatory of Graceland University. In Lamoni
132	NE		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
132	NE		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
133	NE		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
134	NE		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
134	SE		Stardust Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
134	SE		Winchester			Illinois
135	N		Decorah			Iowa
135	NE		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
136	E		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.
136	NE		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
137	NW		Strohbehn Observatory			Iowa	A private observatory in Webster City.
137	SE		Lanphier Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
139	NE		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
140	N		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
140	NE		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
142	NE		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
143	N		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
143	S		Gittins Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory in Clarksville.
145	NE		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
145	SE		Bojarzin Observatory			Illinois	Near Springfield.
146	E		Streator			Illinois
147	SE		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
148	NW		Mason City			Iowa
148	SW		Chillicothe			Missouri
149	NE		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
150	E		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
150	NE		Richland Center			Wisconsin
150	SE		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
151	NE		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
151	S		Aero Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
152	E		Kirkland			Illinois
153	E		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
154	NE		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
154	SE		Chatham			Illinois
155	NE		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
155	S		Whiteside			Missouri	A site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society. Near Whiteside.
157	NE		Caledonia			Illinois
158	NE		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
159	E		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
159	W		Whiterock Resort			Iowa	AKA Whiterock Conservancy. Near Coon Rapids. Site of the Iowa Star Party.
160	E		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
160	SW		Bush Observatory			Missouri	A private observatory near Albany.
161	E		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
161	SW		Bunch Hollow Conservation Area			Missouri	A conservation area in Carroll County.
162	NE		Janesville			Wisconsin
163	N		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
163	S		Fayette			Missouri	Home of Morrison ObservatoryCentral Missouri Astronomical Association.
163	S		Morrison Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of Central Methodist Universityin Fayette.
164	E		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
164	NE		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
165	E		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
166	N		Eagle Bluff Environmental Learning Center			Minnesota	Environmental Center used as a star party site by the Rochester Astronomy Club.. Near Lanesboro
166	S		Cuivre River State Park			Missouri	State park near Bedford.
166	S		Fieldon Hill Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Feldon.
167	NE		Marengo			Illinois
168	E		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
168	SW		Van Meter State Park			Missouri	State park south east of Miami(MO).
169	N		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
170	S		Columbia			Missouri	Home of the Central Missouri Astronomical Association. Also home of Laws Observatory of the University of Missouri - Columbia.
171	E		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
171	N		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
171	NE		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
171	S		University of Missouri			Missouri	Aka Mizzou. University in Columbia. Home of Laws Observatory.
172	E		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.
172	S		Danville Conservation Area			Missouri	Conservation area used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society.
172	SW		Bonanza Conservation Area			Missouri	A conservation area in Caldwell county.
173	NE		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
174	E		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
174	S		Fulton			Missouri
174	S		Monswath observatory			Missouri	A private site near Warrenton.
175	E		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
175	NE		De Forest			Wisconsin
175	S		Boonville			Missouri
175	SE		Decatur(IL)			Illinois	Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
175	SE		Decatur Area Astronomy Club			Illinois	An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
175	SW		Indian Foothills Park			Missouri	Park in Marshall.
176	E		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
176	NE		Woodstock			Illinois
177	SW		Cameron			Missouri
178	E		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
178	NE		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
178	W		Bearcat Observatory			Missouri	Observatory of Northwest Missouri State University. Near Maryville.
179	E		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
179	NE		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
179	S		Principia College Astronomical Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Principia College. In Elsah.
179	SW		Waverly			Missouri
180	SE		Chamberlain Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Brighton.

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