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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			Modine Benstead Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Racine Astronomical Society.
10	SW		Richard Bong State Recreation Area			Wisconsin	Recreation Area near Burlington. Used by some members of the Racine Astronomical Society.
11	N		Franklin			Wisconsin	In Milwaukee county. Near a BYA affiliate starparty site.
12	E		Racine			Wisconsin	Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
14	SE		Kenosha			Wisconsin	Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
19	NW		Texas Yard Canon Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
19	SW		Eagle Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Eagle.
22	N		Milwaukee			Wisconsin	Home of the Milwaukee Astronomical Societyand Wehr Astronomical Society.
26	S		Smith Observing Site			Illinois	Near Round Lake Beach and about 15 miles west of Waukegan.
27	NW		Harken Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the Pewaukee Public Library.
29	W		Yerkes Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory in Williams Bay.
36	N		Mequon Rotary Park			Wisconsin	Park used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation. In Mequon.
36	SW		Woodstock			Illinois
37	S		Lake Zurich			Illinois
37	SW		Crystal Lake			Illinois
37	W		UW-Whitewater Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory of the University of Wisconsin, at Whitewater. In Whitewater.
38	N		Richfield Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Menomonee Falls.
38	S		Lincolnshire			Illinois	Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
41	S		Barrington Hills			Illinois	A town in Cook county. Site of International Year of Astronomy events.
42	N		Jackson (WI)			Wisconsin	A town in Washington county.
42	S		Glencoe			Illinois
43	S		Northwest Suburban Astronomers			Illinois	The NSA is active in the area of Palatine/Hoffman Estates.
44	SW		Marengo			Illinois
46	NW		TWASC Eggshatch Observatorium			Wisconsin	A private observatory of the Hartford Area Astronomy Club, which is part of The Wisconsin Astronomical Society Corporation.
47	SW		Claustonberry Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Marengo.
48	N		Myra			Wisconsin	Used by some members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
48	NW		Aztalan State Park			Wisconsin	State park near Aztalan.
48	S		OneDarkSky.com Observation Site #1			Illinois	A clearing off of Cobblers Crossing, in Elgin. Site of public star parties held by OneDarkSky.com.
49	S		Morton Grove			Illinois	Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
49	SW		Blackhawk Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
50	S		Dearborn Observatory			Illinois	Observatory of Northwestern University.
50	S		U-46 Planetarium			Illinois	Elgin School District Planetarium in Elgin.
50	W		Janesville			Wisconsin
51	SW		Caledonia			Illinois
54	N		Harrington Beach State Park			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
54	W		Big Cigar Astronomy			Illinois	Club near South Beloit
56	S		Cricket Hill			Illinois	Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
56	SW		Astro-Physics			Illinois	Observing site of telescope maker Astro-Physics Inc.
59	S		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.
59	S		Lombard			Illinois	Forecast also covers Glendale Hieghts, Elmhurst, Villa Park, Addison, and Glen Ellyn.
59	SW		Lily Lake Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near the town of Lilly Lake.
60	S		SWAOG Light Site			Illinois	A public observing site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group. In Wheaton.
61	SW		Kirkland			Illinois
62	N		Kettle Moraine North			Wisconsin	Northern Unit of Kettle Morain State Forest. Used by members of the Northern Cross Science Foundation.
63	S		Peck Farm Park			Illinois	Public viewing site for the Fox Valley Astronomical Society. In Geneva.
63	SW		Rockford			Illinois	Home of the Rockford Amateur Astronomers.
64	S		Chicago			Illinois	Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
64	S		TASS H (Droege) Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Amateur Sky Survey project. Near Batavia.
65	NW		Beaver Dam			Wisconsin
66	SW		De Kalb			Illinois	Home of the Davis Hall Observatory at Northern Illinois University.
69	W		Hawkeye Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
70	NW		Suburban Lights Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Marshall.
70	S		White Eagle Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Naperville.
71	N		Plymouth			Wisconsin	Home of the Plymouth Stargazers.
71	S		NAA Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Naperville.
71	S		The Little Red School House			Illinois	A site used by the Chicago Astronomical Society. In Willow Springs.
72	S		Moraine Valley Community College Observatory			Illinois	observatory of Moraine Valley Community College.
72	W		Velveeta Valley Observatory			Illinois	Aka VVO, a private observatory in Pecatonica.
72	W		Yanna Research Station			Wisconsin	Observatory site of the Madison Astronomical Society. Near Attica.
73	S		The Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Oak Lawn
73	W		Madison			Wisconsin	Home of the Madison Astronomical Society.
74	N		Ellwood H. May Environmental Park			Wisconsin	Aka Maywood, site of the Sheboygan Astronomical Society's public observing sessions.
74	S		Lake Katherine Nature Center			Illinois	Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
75	N		Fond du Lac			Wisconsin
75	S		Megamark Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
76	NW		De Forest			Wisconsin
76	SW		J. Weiskopf Observatory			Illinois	Observatory with free public observing in Byron Forest Preserve District.
78	N		Land-o-Clouds Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Fond du Lac.
79	S		Lockport			Illinois	A town in Will county.
80	S		SWAOG Dark Site			Illinois	A site of the South West Astronomy Observers Group in Yorkville.
81	S		Tinley Park			Illinois	A town in Cook county.
82	W		Monroe			Wisconsin	A town in Green county.
85	S		NAA Caton			Illinois	A site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. A few miles from Newark, but 25 miles southwest of Naperville.
85	W		Meadowlark Ridge Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory somewhere around near New Glarus.
86	S		Prairie State College			Illinois	College in Chicago Heights.
87	N		Pigeon Lake Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
87	W		Pine Bluff Observatory			Wisconsin	Local research observatory of the University of Wisconsin-Madison. 15 miles from Madison.
88	W		West Point Observatory			Wisconsin	Observatory near Monticello.
89	S		Our Prairie Sky			Illinois	In Park Forest.
89	SE		Indiana Dunes State Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
89	W		Doug Firebaugh Observatory			Illinois	A public observatory in Freeport, Illinois, partly funded by the Planetary Studies Foundation.
91	E		South Haven Pier			Michigan
91	NW		Portage			Wisconsin
91	SE		Benton Harbor			Michigan	A atown in Berrien county.
91	SE		Michigan City			Indiana	A town in La Porte county.
92	S		NAA Minooka			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
92	SE		Bridgman			Michigan
92	W		Wild Apple Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory in Dane County.
93	E		Vivekananda Monastery			Michigan	A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
93	N		Oshkosh			Wisconsin
93	SE		Warren Dunes State Park			Michigan	State park new Sawyer.
93	SW		Serena			Illinois	A town in La Salle county.
94	E		Grand Haven			Michigan
95	NW		Oxbow Trail Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Princeton.
96	E		Astro Hut			Michigan	A private observatory near Holland.
96	E		Hemlock Crossings Park			Michigan	A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
96	N		Manitowoc			Wisconsin	A town in Manitowoc county.
96	W		Mark's place			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
97	E		Muskegon			Michigan	A town in Muskegon county.
97	S		Peotone			Illinois
98	NE		Little Point Sable			Michigan
98	S		Lemon Lake County Park			Indiana	Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
100	N		High Cliff State Park			Wisconsin	State park used by members of the ad hoc astronomy group at Plexus Corp.
100	SE		Kingman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
101	SE		Oronoko Observatory			Michigan	Near Berrien Springs.
101	SE		VU Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
103	NW		Auroraville			Wisconsin
104	S		Mount Jennings Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory somewhere around Manteno.
104	S		Prairie Skies Star Party			Illinois	Star party held at Camp Shaw-Waw-Nas-See.
105	S		Braidwood Dark Sky Site			Illinois	Near Gardner.
105	SE		Buckeyestargazer Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Valparaiso.
105	SE		New Carlisle			Indiana
106	E		Allendale			Michigan	In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
106	S		Thomas Conway Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
107	SW		Green River State Wildlife Area			Illinois	Link.
107	SW		Sterling			Illinois
108	E		Muskegon Astronomical Society			Michigan	Observatory of the MAS
108	N		Appleton			Wisconsin	A meeting place of the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR).
108	W		Apple River			Illinois
108	W		Dodgeville			Wisconsin
109	SW		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.
109	W		Mineral Point			Wisconsin
110	S		Bradley			Illinois	Home of the Kankakee Area StarGazers.
110	W		Massbach Ridge			Illinois
111	NE		Bass Lake			Michigan
112	E		Hawk's Hollow Observatory			Michigan	A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
112	S		NAA Ransom			Illinois	An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
114	NW		Reedsburg			Wisconsin
116	SE		Jordan Hall Observatory			Indiana	Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
119	E		Sycamore Stars Observatory			Michigan	A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
119	N		Mosquito Hill Nature Center			Wisconsin	A site used by the Northeast Wisconsin Stargazers (NEWSTAR). In New London.
119	NE		Big Sable Point			Michigan	In Ludington State Park.
119	NE		Stephen F. Wessling Observatory			Michigan	Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
119	NW		Dryden Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
119	S		Streator			Illinois
121	E		Grand Rapids			Michigan	in Kent county
121	W		Big M Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Platteville.
122	N		NPMAS Parmentier Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory which is also an observing site of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society (NPMAS).
122	S		Willow Slough Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	A wildlife managment area used by the South Side Astronomers.
122	SE		PHM Planetarium			Indiana	Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
123	S		Stelle			Illinois	A community in Rogers Township, IL
123	SE		Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area			Indiana	Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
124	N		Green Bay			Wisconsin	Home of the Neville Public Museum Astronomical Society.
124	NE		Allen Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
124	SW		Rutenbeck Observatory			Iowa	Just west of Clinton.
124	W		Galena			Illinois
125	NW		Hartman Creek State Park			Wisconsin	State park and home of the Wisconsin Observers Weekend
125	SE		Dr. T. K. Lawless Park			Michigan	Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
126	W		Richland Center			Wisconsin
127	SW		Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park			Illinois	State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
128	E		Kalamazoo			Michigan	Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
128	E		Rockford			Michigan
128	SW		Lake Thunderbird			Illinois	A lake near Putnam.
129	SE		Yarger Observatory			Michigan	Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
130	E		Portage (MI)			Michigan
131	N		Cedar Drive Observatory			Wisconsin	An observatory near Pulaski.
131	S		Astro Acres			Indiana	Future astronomy and telescope farm (or astronomy village). Near the town of Morocco,IN.
131	SE		Bremen			Indiana	A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
132	NW		Salewsky Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Big Flats
132	SW		Lone Wolf Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory near Varna.
134	E		James C. Veen Observatory			Michigan	Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
134	SE		Tippecanoe River State Park			Indiana	State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
135	W		Dubuque			Iowa
136	W		Grant River Recreation Area			Wisconsin	A recreation area near Potosi.
138	W		Timber City Productions Lookout			Iowa	A private observing site.
139	NE		North Wind Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
139	SE		Goshen College			Indiana	College in Goshen, IN.
141	SW		Sunny Knoll Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory in Port Byron.
143	SE		Potawatomi Wildlife Park			Indiana	A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
144	E		Greenville			Michigan
144	NW		Kickapoo Valley Reserve Visitor Center			Wisconsin	Nature reserve and site of star parties by the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
144	NW		Wildcat Mountain State Park			Wisconsin	State park near the town of Ontario, WI.
145	NE		Big Rapids			Michigan
145	NE		Onekama-DS-Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Onekama.
145	SE		Shipshewana			Indiana
146	NW		UWSP Observatory			Wisconsin	of the University of Wisconsin - Stevens Point.
146	SE		Damer Observing Site			Indiana	A private observing site.
147	SE		Birch Rd. Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory.
148	E		Battle Creek			Michigan	A town in Calhoun county.
148	E		Neuenschwander Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory.
149	N		Leif Everson Observatory (LEO)			Wisconsin	An observatory near The Crossroads At Big Creek. See the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society.
149	NW		Michowka Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
150	NE		Canadian Lakes			Michigan	A town and lake in MI.
152	SW		PACMO			Illinois	An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
152	W		Mount Sterling			Wisconsin
153	NE		RedShift Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
154	SE		Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory			Indiana	A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
155	NE		Apple Ridge Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory in Le Roy township.
156	SW		Dixon			Iowa	Close to Menke and Jens-Wendt Observatories
157	E		Dunham Hill Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Mulliken.
158	W		Wyalusing			Wisconsin	Home of the Starsplitters of Wyalusing.
159	E		Beman Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
160	SW		The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory			Illinois	Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
161	N		Coleman			Wisconsin
161	NW		Dievseta			Wisconsin	A private site near Warrens.
161	SE		Logansport			Indiana
162	NE		BoonHill Observatory			Michigan	link
162	S		Middle Fork River Forest Preserve			Illinois	Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
162	SW		Peoria			Illinois	Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
163	NE		Northhills Observatory			Michigan	A private observatory near Thompsonville.
163	S		Bloomington			Illinois	A town in McLean county.
164	S		Harvey Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory.
165	W		Luckydog Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory particpating in the AAVSO and Center for Backyard Astrophysics.
166	E		Fox Park Public Observatory			Michigan	A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville.
166	SE		Stillwaters Observatory			Indiana	A private observatory near Columbia City.
167	NE		Platte River Campground			Michigan
167	SE		Morris Observatory			Indiana	Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
168	N		Outback Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory.
169	NE		Berry Lake			Michigan
169	S		Purdue University			Indiana	University in West Lafayette. Home of the Cumberland Observatory.
170	SW		Viking Observatory			Illinois	A private observatory Near Galesburg.
173	SW		Knox College Observatory			Illinois	Observatory at Knox College.
174	E		Brooks Astronomical Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Central Michigan University. In Mt. Pleasant.
174	S		Sugar Grove Observatory			Illinois	An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
176	E		Lansing			Michigan	A town in Ingham county.
176	NW		La Crosse			Wisconsin	A home of University of Wisconsin's Planetarium and the La Crosse Area Astronomical Society.
177	N		Jorgenson Obs Site			Wisconsin	A private observing site.
178	N		Sawyer Lake			Wisconsin	A private site near Sawyer lake.
179	SE		Auburn			Indiana	Home of Starkey Observatory.
179	SW		Muscatine			Iowa
179	SW		The Stellar Shed			Illinois	A private observatory near Aledo.
180	E		MSU Observatory			Michigan	Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
180	NW		RJM Observatory			Wisconsin	A private observatory near Spencer.
180	SE		ARGUS Dark Sky Site			Indiana	A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).

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