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0 Jackson
 
Michigan   Home of the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson . and the Peter F. Hurst Planetarium .
3NW Dobie Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Jackson.
10S 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.
17E Seven Sisters Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Manchester.
22NE FAAC Observing Site
 
Michigan   Private observing site of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
23N Hogsback Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mason, MI.
26NE Peach Mountain Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the University Lowbrow Astronomers. Near Dexter.
28SE Al Meyers Airport
 
Michigan   Airport just outside of Tecumseh.
29S Lake Hudson State Recreational Area
 
Michigan   Dark-sky preserve near Hudson. Used for star parties by the Amateur Astronomers of Jackson.
30NW Beman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Olivet College in Olivet.
32N MSU Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Michigan State University in East Lansing.
33NW Fox Park Public Observatory
 
Michigan   A public observatory in Fox Memorial Park, Potterville.
34NE Ore Lake Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ore Lake.
35E Ann Arbor
 
Michigan   Home of of the Detroit Observatory and the Angel Hall Observatory. Both are observatories of the University of Michican.
35N Lansing
 
Michigan   A town in Ingham county.
35NE Irvington Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Howell.
38NE Island Lake State Recreation Area
 
Michigan   Centered on Spring Mill Pond in Island Lake Recreation Area. Used by the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
39NE Cohoctah Nightcrawler Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Cohoctah.
40E Applewood Absurditory
 
Michigan   A private observatory, at least in spirit, near Ypsilanti.
40E Ypsilanti
 
Michigan  
40S Pioneer Scout Reservation
 
Ohio   A scout camp used as a star party site by the Toledo Astronomical Association.
40W Battle Creek
 
Michigan   A town in Calhoun county.
44NE GM Milford Proving Ground Softball Fields
 
Michigan   A private site used by the General Motors Astronomy Club.
45E Plymouth Digital Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Plymouth.
45E Novi Community Sports Park
 
Michigan   A park west of Northville. Used by some members of the Ford Amateur Astronomy Club.
45NW Dunham Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mulliken.
46NE Northern Cross Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory near Fenton.
51SE Appold Planetarium
 
Ohio   Planetarium of Lourdes University in Sylvania, OH.
52NE Fenton
 
Michigan  
54E Livonia
 
Michigan  
55NE My-Spot Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near West Bloomfield.
55NE Star Hoppers Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory of Star Hoppers amateur astronomy group. Near Holly.
55SE Whisper Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Holland.
55SW Neuenschwander Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
56SE Monroe
 
Michigan  
57SE Ritter Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory (RARC) of the University of Toledo. Also known as Brooks Observatory. In Toledo.
60E UM-Dearborn Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of the Dearborn Campus of the University of Michigan.
60W Portage (MI)
 
Michigan  
61S Black Swamp Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Napoleon.
61W Kalamazoo
 
Michigan   Home of the Kalamazoo Astronomical Society and Owl Observatory.
62E Hector J. Robinson Observatory
 
Michigan   AKA the Lincoln Park Observatory. Observatory of the Lincoln Park School System. Near Lincoln Park High School.
63E Cranbrook Institute of Science
 
Michigan   Museum of natural history with public observing. In Bloomfield Hills.
63E Lake Erie Metropark
 
Michigan   A Detroit Metro Park on the Lake Erie shore line south of Detroit. Check with the park before planning observing.
63NE Flushing Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Flushing.
63NE McMath-Hulbert Observatory
 
Michigan   An observatory with public events. Near Lake Angelus.
63SE Fort Meigs Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Perrysburg.
63SE Perrysburg Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Perrysburg.
66NE Heavens View Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Ortonville.
66NE Longway Planetarium
 
Michigan   A planetarium in Flint.
67S Defiance
 
Ohio  
68NW James C. Veen Observatory
 
Michigan   Home of the Grand Rapids Amateur Astronomical Association.
68W Sycamore Stars Observatory
 
Michigan   A privately owned observatory dedicated to public remote use. Near Otsego.
69E Troy Space Gazebo
 
Michigan   A private observatory used by some members of the Oakland Astronomy Club. In Troy.
70E Detroit
 
Michigan   Home of the Dassault Systèmes Planetarium at the Detroit Science Center.
70NE Rochester Hills
 
Michigan  
70SW Auburn
 
Indiana   Home of Starkey Observatory.
72SE BGSU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Bowling Green State University.
72SE Luckey
 
Ohio   A town in Wood county.
72SE Refractor Heaven
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Genoa.
72SW Shipshewana
 
Indiana  
72W Yarger Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory and site of Astrocamp at YMCA Camp Eberhart in Three Rivers.
74E Windsor
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Windsor Centre.
74NE Addison Oaks Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Oakland County Astronomy Club in Addison Oaks county park.
75E Visual Reconstructions Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sterling Heights.
77NE Washington(MI)
 
Michigan   A town in Macomb county.
78NE Seven Ponds
 
Michigan   Home of the Seven Ponds Astronomy Club. Near Dryden.
78NW Greenville
 
Michigan  
78W Dr. T. K. Lawless Park
 
Michigan   Park and site of the Michiana Star Party held by the Michiana Astronomical Society. Near Vandalia.
79E St. Clair Shores
 
Michigan  
81NW Grand Rapids
 
Michigan   in Kent county
82E Camp Cedarwin Scout Camp
 
Ontario   A scout camp in Essex county.
82SE Trout Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Oak Harbor.
83NE Stargate Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of The Warren Astronomical Society. Located at Wolcott Mill Metropark.
83SE White Star Park
 
Ohio   County park and home of the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC). annual star party. In Gibsonburg.
84N Saginaw
 
Michigan  
84NE Kresge Environmental Education Center
 
Michigan   KEEC is an education center of Eastern Michigan Univserity. At Fish Lake.
85E Lake St. Clair Metropark Observatory
 
Michigan   Future site of an observatory of Wayne State University located at Lake St. Clair Metropark.
85NW Rockford
 
Michigan  
86NE Sirius Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Almont.
86SW Fort Wayne
 
Indiana   Home of the Fort Wayne Astronomical Society.
87NW Hawk's Hollow Observatory
 
Michigan   A private obsrevatory in Jenison.
87SW Goshen College
 
Indiana   College in Goshen, IN.
88NE New Haven
 
Michigan   In Macomb county.
88NE Vassar
 
Michigan  
92W Astro Hut
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Holland.
93E Hallam Observatory
 
Ontario   An observatory of the RASC Windsor Centre. Near Comber.
93E Leamington
 
Ontario  
93SE Wolf Creek Park
 
Ohio   County park.
93SW Camp Crosley/WAS Observatory
 
Indiana   A observatory of the Warsaw Astronomical Society(WAS). Located at Camp Crosley.
94NW Allendale
 
Michigan   In Ottawa county. Home of Grand Valley State University.
95E Pelee Island
 
Ontario   Actually, the southernmost point in Canada at the Fish Point Provincial Park. The best spot for observing Omega Centauri from Canada.
95N Brooks Astronomical Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Central Michigan University. In Mt. Pleasant.
95N Sunset Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   A society with members from Midland, Saginaw and Bay City (Tri-cities area).
95SE Riverbend Recreation Area
 
Ohio   A public park, used for public observing by the Millstream Astronomy Club. Near Findlay.
95W Vivekananda Monastery
 
Michigan   A site used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association in Ganges.
96NE Blue Moon Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Mussey.
96SW PHM Planetarium
 
Indiana   Aka Penn-Harris-Madison (PHM) Planetarium, in Mishawaka.
97N Delta College Planetarium
 
Michigan   Planetarium of Delta College in Bay City.
97SW Stillwaters Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Columbia City.
97W South Haven Pier
 
Michigan  
98SE 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.
99E Point Pelee National Park
 
Ontario   National Park and dark sky preserve.
99SE Collinsport Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory on Kelleys Island.
100NE Kenockee Observatory
 
Michigan  
100NW Hemlock Crossings Park
 
Michigan   A park used by the Shoreline Amateur Astronomical Association (SAAA).
101E Tilbury
 
Ontario  
101SE Heidelberg College
 
Ohio   A college in Tiffin.
101W Jordan Hall Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory, of the University of Notre Dame, at the Jordan Hall of Science. In South Bend.
103NW Canadian Lakes
 
Michigan   A town and lake in MI.
103SE Sandusky
 
Ohio  
103W Kingman Observatory
 
Michigan   Observatory of Andrews University. In Berrien Springs.
104W Oronoko Observatory
 
Michigan   Near Berrien Springs.
105S Schoonover Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory staffed by members of the Lima Astronomical Society. Near Lima.
106S ONU Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory or Ohio Northern University.
106SW Bremen
 
Indiana   A town in Marshall county. Home of BHS Astronomy of Bremen High School.
106W Benton Harbor
 
Michigan   A atown in Berrien county.
108NE Black River Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Port Huron.
108NW Muskegon Astronomical Society
 
Michigan   Observatory of the MAS
108S Thomas S. Toth Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Spencerville.
109NE Beckstrom Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Deford.
109NW Grand Haven
 
Michigan  
110SW Huntington
 
Indiana  
110SW Morris Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Manchester College. In North Manchester.
111NE Lamoria Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Sandusky.
111SE HVAG SkyTour
 
Ohio   Private land and site of puiblic viewings held by the Huron Valley Astronomers Group
112SW Potawatomi Wildlife Park
 
Indiana   A dark-sky preserve. Dark-sky site of the Warsaw Astronomical Society. Near Tippecanoe.
113NE Sarnia
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC Sarnia Centre.
113S Berne
 
Indiana   A town in Adams county.
113W Bridgman
 
Michigan  
114E Chatham
 
Ontario  
114NW Big Rapids
 
Michigan  
114SW Birch Rd. Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
115W New Carlisle
 
Indiana  
115W Warren Dunes State Park
 
Michigan   State park new Sawyer.
116NW Muskegon
 
Michigan   A town in Muskegon county.
119N River Valley RV Park
 
Michigan   Home of the Great Lakes Star Gaze. Near Gladwin.
119SE Vermilion
 
Ohio   A town in Erie county.
120N Outdoor Adventures Saginaw Bay Resort
 
Michigan   A members-only campsite.
120NW Stephen F. Wessling Observatory
 
Michigan   Public observatory of the Newaygo County Conservation District. Staffed and supported by the Newaygo County Dark Sky Astronomers.
124E Oakdale
 
Ontario  
124N Harrison
 
Michigan   A town in Clare county.
124S Indian Lake State Park
 
Ohio   State park
124SE Bucyrus
 
Ohio  
125S New Bremen
 
Ohio  
127S Bushels and Baskets Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
127SE Lorain
 
Ohio  
130SE Anderson Observatory
 
Ohio   A private obsrevatory near Shelby.
130SE Oberlin
 
Ohio   Home of the Oberlin College Observatory and Oberlin Astronomy Club.
130SW Damer Observing Site
 
Indiana   A private observing site.
131E Green Ridge Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory near Ridgetown.
131E Rondeau Provincial Park
 
Ontario   A provincial park on Lake Erie, near Chatham.
131NE Delaware Park
 
Michigan   County park of Sanilac County.
133SE John D. Nielsen Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory located on the Carlisle Reservation. Used for public observing by the The Black River Astronomical Society.
133SW ARGUS Dark Sky Site
 
Indiana   A site of the Wabash County Astronomical Society(WCAS).
133W Michigan City
 
Indiana   A town in La Porte county.
134SE Rio Riley Solar Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory
134SW Marion
 
Indiana  
135SE Cobblestone Creek Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Southern Marion County, Ohio.
136N Cedar Springs Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
136NW Apple Ridge Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Le Roy township.
136SW Taylor University Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Taylor University in Upland.
137E Walter E. Schuele Planetarium
 
Ohio   Planetarium of the Lake Erie Nature & Science Center with public observing programs. In Bay Village.
137SE Kitt's Castle Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory somewhere around Galion.
137SE LaGrange
 
Ohio   Home of the The Black River Astronomical Society.
137SW Tippecanoe River State Park
 
Indiana   State Park. Chart is centered on a field, used for observing, near the nature center.
138NE Oak Beach Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
138SE Cliff's Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Marion.
139NE Port Crescent State Park
 
Michigan   State park
140E Big Bend Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory of a member of the RASC London Centre.
140SE Cosmic Orchard Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Columbia Station
140SE Rustic Lake Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Ashland.
141E Rodney
 
Ontario  
141NW Allen Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
143N Houghton Lake Observatory Site
 
Michigan   Site of future private observatory. Near Houghton Lake.
143W Indiana Dunes State Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
144SE Burrell Memorial Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Baldwin Wallace University.
144SE CAA Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of the Cuyahoga Astronomical Association located at Letha House Park near Spencer.
144SW Logansport
 
Indiana  
145N Berry Lake
 
Michigan  
145NE Lambton Shores
 
Ontario  
145NE Port Franks
 
Ontario  
145NW Little Point Sable
 
Michigan  
145S White Barn Observatory
 
Ohio   Future observatory site near Bradford.
146W VU Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Valparaiso University which holds public events.
147N Tawas
 
Michigan  
147W Buckeyestargazer Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Valparaiso.
148E Cleveland
 
Ohio  
148S Champaign Star Gazers Observing Site
 
Ohio   About 9 miles from Urbana.
149NW Bass Lake
 
Michigan  
150E Strathroy
 
Ontario  
150NW North Wind Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory.
150S Darke Sky Ranch
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Red River, OH.
151S Muncie
 
Indiana   Home of the Muncie Astronomy Club and the observatory of Ball State University.
151S The Troy Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory.
151SE Warren Rupp Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory Near Mansfield. Home of the Hidden Hollow star party.
151SW IU Kokomo Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Indiana University Kokomo. Also used by some members of the Kokomo Astronomy Club.
152SW Jasper-Pulaski Fish and Wildlife Area
 
Indiana   Centered on an entrace road of the state wildlife area.
153SE Kilbourne Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Sunbury.
153SE Payne's Starfield Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Fredericktown.
154NW BoonHill Observatory
 
Michigan   link
155SE Perkins Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of Ohio Wesleyan University .
156N Higgins Lake
 
Michigan  
156N Roscommon
 
Michigan  
157E Eastlake
 
Ohio  
157NE G-2 Farms Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory.
159SE Bath Nature Preseve
 
Ohio   Nature preserve and observing site of the Summit County Astronomy Club.
160E Fingal Wildlife Centre
 
Ontario   FWC is a site used by the London RASC
160E Weymouth Pines Observatory
 
Ontario   A private observatory near Middlesex Centre.
160N Oscoda
 
Michigan  
162S Tranquility Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory near West Manchester.
162SE Cuyahoga Valley National Park
 
Ohio   National park near Near Peninsula, OH.
162SE Wadsworth Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Wadsworth.
162SE Wooster
 
Ohio  
162SW Anderson University Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of Anderson University.
164E Penitentiary Glen Reservation
 
Ohio   A Lake Metropark and home of the Kevin P. Clinton Wildlife Center. Also site of the Super Star Party. Near Kirtland.
164NE Bayfield
 
Ontario   Centered on the field of the Bayfield Agricultural Society Grounds which is site of public star parties held by the West Coast Astronomers.
164NW Big Sable Point
 
Michigan   In Ludington State Park.
165E Solon
 
Ohio   Used by some members of the Chagrin Valley Astonomical Society
165N Strawberry Hill Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Taffeltown.
166E Purple Crow Lidar Facility
 
Ontario   Laser radar located at the Environmental Sciences Western Field Station of Western University.
166SE Hollow Oak Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory in Hilliard.
166SE Miller Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory at Kenyon College.
166SE Hutville
 
Ohio   Hutville is located on private property located between Columbus & Mt.Vernon, Ohio.
166W Lemon Lake County Park
 
Indiana   Site used by the Calumet Astronomical Society
167E Hume Cronyn Observatory
 
Ontario   A observatory run by the Department of Physics and Astronomy of the University of Western Ontario.
167N Dreamy Skies Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory in Mio.
167NE Elginfield Observatory
 
Ontario   Observatory of the University of Western Ontario(UWO).
167SW Thomas Conway Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of the Calumet Astronomical Society. Near Lowell in Lake county.
167W Cricket Hill
 
Illinois   Part of Lincoln Park. At Montrose Harbor.
168E London
 
Ontario   Home of the RASC London Centre.
168E St. Thomas
 
Ontario  
168W Dearborn Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory of Northwestern University.
169S Richmond
 
Indiana  
169SW Teter Retreat and Organic Farm
 
Indiana   link
169W Chicago
 
Illinois   Home of the Chicago Astronomical Society.
170E Zeppy's Astronomical Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory somewhere around Chardon.
170S London
 
Ohio   In Madison county.
170SE Eagle's Nest
 
Ohio   A private observatory near Akron.
170SE Fishcreek Rd Observing Site
 
Ohio   Site of public astronomy events in Stow, Ohio.
171N Warbler's Hideaway Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Lovells.
171NE Goderich
 
Ontario  
171SE Astronomy Club of Akron Observatory
 
Ohio   An observatory of the Astronomy Club of Akron
172S Dayton
 
Ohio   Home of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society and their Apollo Observatory.
172S John Bryan State Park Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of the Miami Valley Astronomical Society in John Bryan State Park.
172SE Stillwell
 
Ohio  
173E The Top Of The Sky Mini Observatory
 
Ohio   A private observatory.
173W Glencoe
 
Illinois  
174NW Onekama-DS-Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Onekama.
174SE Columbus
 
Ohio   Home of The Columbus Astronomical Society
174W Morton Grove
 
Illinois   Forcast also covers Glenview, Wilmette, Evanston, Skokie, Park Ridge, Niles, and Des Plaines.
174W Prairie State College
 
Illinois   College in Chicago Heights.
174W The Lone Wolf Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Oak Lawn
175E Madison
 
Ohio  
175E Springwater Conservation Area
 
Ontario   link
176E Eldon Russell Park
 
Ohio   A county park near Burton.
176SE WCAC
 
Ohio   The Wilderness Center Astronomy Club is located southwest of Canton.
176SW Coyote Howl Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory.
176W Kenosha
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Kenosha Astronomy Club.
176W Racine
 
Wisconsin   Home of the Racine Astronomical Society.
177E Indian Hill Observatory
 
Ohio   Observatory of the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society
177E Observatory Park
 
Ohio   Park of the Geauga Park District . Site of astronomical, geological and meteorlogical observatories. Affiliated with the Chagrin Valley Astronomical Society. In Montville township.
177NE SkyShed Observatories
 
Ontario   A manufacturer of observatories
177NW Northhills Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory near Thompsonville.
177SW Prairie Grass Observatory
 
Indiana   An observatory located in Camp Cullom near Mullberry. Also home of the Indiana Family Star Party.
178W Our Prairie Sky
 
Illinois   In Park Forest.
179NE Camp Kintail
 
Ontario   A public camp used by the RASC Kitchener Centre.
179S Bill's Doghouse Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory in Knightstown.
179SW Fishers
 
Indiana  
179W Lake Katherine Nature Center
 
Illinois   Nature center in Palos Heights. Site of public observing sessions held by the Chicago Astronomical Society.
180E Hiram College
 
Ohio   College in Hiram
180NW RedShift Observatory
 
Michigan   A private observatory of a member of the Grand Traverse Astronomical Society.
180W Lincolnshire
 
Illinois   Also covers Deerfield which is home of the Skokie Valley Astronomers .
180W Tinley Park
 
Illinois   A town in Cook county.


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