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0 Principia College Astronomical Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory of Principia College. In Elsah.
10E Chamberlain Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory in Brighton.
15NW Fieldon Hill Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Feldon.
16S Arrow Heights Astroimaging Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory in Maryland Heights.
17SW River Moss Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Saint Peters.
23SE Edwardsville Observatory
 
Illinois   Near Edwardsville.
24S St. Louis
 
Missouri   Home of the St. Louis Astronomical Society.
27E Nick Drew Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Hamel.
28NW Aero Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory.
29SW Albert L. Ruppel Observatory
 
Missouri   Observatory near Ellisville.
30SW Broemmelsiek Park Astronomy Area
 
Missouri   Public astronomy viewing area, with restrooms, provided by St. Charles County at Broemmelsiek Park with telescope pads and electricity.
31W Cuivre River State Park
 
Missouri   State park near Bedford.
33S Murphy
 
Missouri  
35S Mantese's Farm
 
Illinois   A private farm.
38NW Whiteside
 
Missouri   A site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society. Near Whiteside.
38SE Shiloh Station Road
 
Illinois  
41NW Gittins Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory in Clarksville.
42SW Catawissa
 
Missouri   Home of the Shaw Nature Reserve
43W Monswath observatory
 
Missouri   A private site near Warrenton.
45S Cedar Hill Park
 
Missouri   Park in Cedar Hill.
47N Winchester
 
Illinois  
49S Jefferson College Observatory
 
Missouri   Observatory of Jefferson College and the St Louis Astronomical Society. Site of public star parties.
55SW Big Blue Observatory
 
Missouri   An observatory of the Eastern Missouri Dark sky Observers (EMDSO).
56SW Colter/Menke Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory in Etlah, between Berger and New Haven.
61NE Chatham
 
Illinois  
61W Riverfront Park
 
Missouri   Park in Hermann.
62E Carlyle Lake
 
Illinois   A site on the south-east shore of Carlyle Lake. Near the town of Carlyle. Used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the River Bend Astronomy Club.
63S Petroglyph
 
Missouri   A parking lot in Washington State park used as a site used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society and the Astronomical Society of Jefferson County .
63W Danville Conservation Area
 
Missouri   Conservation area used by members of the St. Louis Astronomical Society.
65NW Heavens Gate Farm Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Beverly. Also home of the Two Rivers Spring Star Party.
66NE Bojarzin Observatory
 
Illinois   Near Springfield.
67NW Gardner Camp
 
Illinois   A not-for-profit camp with youth astronomy programs.
68N Lanphier Observatory
 
Illinois   An observatory of the Sangamon Astronomical Society. Near Pleasant Plains.
69SW Rosebud
 
Missouri  
71SE Washington County State Recreational Area
 
Illinois   Recreation area.
74N Site "M"
 
Illinois   A site of the Sangamon Astronomical Society.Near Ashland.
74NE PICO
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Pana.
75NW Hannibal
 
Missouri  
77S Hawn State Park
 
Missouri   State Park between Farmington and Ste. Genevieve.
78SW Onondaga Cave State Park
 
Missouri   State park south of Bourbon.
79E Alma
 
Illinois   A town in Marion county.
81S Farmington
 
Missouri  
84S Palmer Lake
 
Missouri   lake in the Mark Twain National Forest.
86NE Stardust Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory.
87S Bert and Jeanette Lynch Memorial Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory.
87W Fulton
 
Missouri  
89SE Mount Vernon
 
Illinois   A town in Jefferson.
91NW Stoutsville
 
Missouri  
91S Council Bluffs Recreational Area
 
Missouri   Recreation area near Council Bluffs Lake. This CSC is centered on a clearing in the campground. Used by the St. Louis Astronomical Society, the Saint Charles Observers With Light and the Eastern Missouri Dark Sky Observers.
91SW Worlds Without End Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Cherryville, MO.
93N Weinberg-King State Park
 
Illinois   State park near Augusta.
94SW Maramec Spring Park
 
Missouri   A nature park, near St. James, privately owned and operated by The James Foundation. Site of outreach events by the Dent County Astronomers.
96NE Decatur(IL)
 
Illinois   Home of Requarth Observatory of Millikin University. Requarth Observatory is host of public observing nights.
96NE Wolf Creek State Park
 
Illinois   State park and site of public star parties held by the Sandusky Valley Amateur Astronomy Club (SVAAC).
97E Effingham
 
Illinois   A town in Effingham county.
97S Tucker Creek Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory of a member of the Eastern Ozark Astronomical Society.
98NE Sullivan Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory in Sullivan.
98S Taum Sauk Mountain State Park
 
Missouri   A state park near Ironton.
98SW Loeber/Elswick Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory.
102W Jefferson City
 
Missouri  
103NW Pleiades Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory in Canton.
103SW Missouri S&T Observatory
 
Missouri   Observatory of the Missouri University of Science and Technology.
104SE Carbondale
 
Illinois   Home to some members of the Astronomical Association of Southern Illinois.
106N Macomb
 
Illinois  
106S Maintz Conservation Area
 
Missouri   Conservation area.
106W University of Missouri
 
Missouri   Aka Mizzou. University in Columbia. Home of Laws Observatory.
107W Columbia
 
Missouri   Home of the Central Missouri Astronomical Association. Also home of Laws Observatory of the University of Missouri - Columbia.
108SW Waterfall Creek Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Bunker.
110SE Birmingham Astronomical Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory in Thompsonville. MPC designation H53.
111S Fruitland
 
Missouri   A town in Cape Girardeau county.
111SW Bonebrake Center of Nature and History
 
Missouri   Nature center in Salem, MO. Used for observing events by the Dent County Astronomers.
112NE Decatur Area Astronomy Club
 
Illinois   An observing site of the Decatur Area Astronomy Club at Friends Creek County Park. 20 miles NE of Decatur.
114SE Marion
 
Illinois  
116NE Sugar Grove Observatory
 
Illinois   An observatory of the Twin City Amateur Astronomers. In the Sugar Grove Nature Center.
119SW Loggers Lake Campground
 
Missouri   Campground in Mark Twain National Forest.
120S Notre Dame Regional High School Observatory
 
Missouri   Observatory of NDRHS in Cape Girardeau.
122E Charleston
 
Illinois  
122SE Dolan Lake
 
Illinois   Also known as the Hamilton County State Fish and Wildlife Area. Used as an observing site by the Obsessed of the EAS (Evansville Indiana Astronomical Society).
123W Burris Fork Creek Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near California, MO.
126W Fayette
 
Missouri   Home of Morrison ObservatoryCentral Missouri Astronomical Association.
127N Peoria
 
Illinois   Home of the Peoria Astronomical Society and the NorthMoor Observatory.
127SW Echo Bluff State Park
 
Missouri   State park north of Eminence. Affiliated with the Dent County Astronomers.
127W Morrison Observatory
 
Missouri   Observatory of Central Methodist Universityin Fayette.
128NE Bloomington
 
Illinois   A town in McLean county.
128S Greenville Recreation Area
 
Missouri   A campground near Greenville.
129E Taylor Dark Sky Site
 
Illinois   Near Yale.
129SE Harrisburg
 
Illinois  
129W Boonville
 
Missouri  
130E Albion
 
Illinois  
130N Wever
 
Iowa  
131S Powders Mill
 
Missouri   In Ozark National Scenic Riverways. Near Owls Bend.
133NE Champaign/Urbana Astronomical Society Observatory
 
Illinois   An observatory of the CUAS.
134N The Decker-Grebner-Van Zandt Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory maintained by the Peoria Astronomical Society. In Jubliee College State Park.
134NE 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
134S Duck Creek Conservation Area
 
Missouri   Conservation area near Pixico.
135S Benton
 
Missouri  
136E Grayville
 
Illinois  
137N Adolphson Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory of Monmouth College in Monmouth.
138N Knox College Observatory
 
Illinois   Observatory at Knox College.
138SW Joseph P. Strogen Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory of a member of the Camden County Astronomy Club.
142SE Garden of he Gods Recreation Area
 
Illinois   A recreation area In Shawnee National Forest.
145E West Union
 
Illinois  
145N Viking Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory Near Galesburg.
147NW Truman State University Observatory
 
Missouri   Obsevator of Truman State University. Near Kirksville.
148SE Spenco Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Mt Vernon.
150N John H. Witte Observatory
 
Iowa   Observatory of the Southeast Iowa Astronomy Club.
150W Rattle Snake Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory somewhere around Smithton.
151S Poplar Bluff
 
Missouri  
152W Indian Foothills Park
 
Missouri   Park in Marshall.
153E Vincennes
 
Indiana  
153SW Rusty's Backyard
 
Missouri   A private observing site. Forecast also covers the town of Lebanon.
154W Lake Stars Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Climax Springs
156N Lone Wolf Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Varna.
156N The Stellar Shed
 
Illinois   A private observatory near Aledo.
156W Sedalia
 
Missouri  
158W Van Meter State Park
 
Missouri   State park south east of Miami(MO).
161E Terre Haute
 
Indiana   A town in Vigo county.
161NE Middle Fork River Forest Preserve
 
Illinois   Forest reserve and International Dark Sky Park near Penfield. Used by the Champaign Urbana Astronomical Society.
161S Show-Me-Stars Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Alton.
161SE Paxton Park
 
Kentucky   Park and golf course in Paducah.
161SE AASO/Ridgemont Observatory
 
Kentucky   Observatory near Lone Oak.
161W Lozwott Observatory
 
Missouri   AKA Lake of the Ozarks Workshop of the Telescopes. A private observatory.
163E Borman Observatory
 
Indiana  
163N Lake Thunderbird
 
Illinois   A lake near Putnam.
165SE Evansville
 
Indiana   Home of the Evansville Astronomical Society
166E Oakley Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of the Rose-Hulman Institute of Technology. Near Terre Haute
166NE Danville
 
Illinois   A town in Vermilion county.
166SE Reidland
 
Kentucky   A town in McCracken county.
169N PACMO
 
Illinois   An observing site of the Popular Astronomy Club.
170NE Streator
 
Illinois  
170SE Grubbs Road Observatory
 
Kentucky   A private observatory.
171N Hennepin Canal Parkway State Park
 
Illinois   State park used by some members of the Naperville Astronomical Association.
171W Waverly
 
Missouri  
172E Wahnsiedler Observatory
 
Indiana   Observatory of the Evansville Astronomical Society. Near Lynnville.
173E Three Guys Observatory
 
Indiana   Near Washington.
173W Kearn Memorial Wildlife Area
 
Missouri   AKA J.N. "Turkey" Kearn Memorial Wildlife Area on Kearn Lake.
174SW FoxStar II Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory.
175N Muscatine
 
Iowa  
175NE Harvey Observatory
 
Illinois   A private observatory.
175S Dawn's Light Observatory
 
Missouri   A private observatory near Myrtle.
175W Baltimore Bend
 
Missouri   A restricted Missouri Deptartment of Conservation area. Permission is required for each use. Used by the The Kansas City Star Light User's Group (KCSLUG)
178E Red n Blue Observatory
 
Indiana   A private observatory near Otwell.
178SW Marshfield
 
Missouri  
179N Iowa SkyNet Observatory
 
Iowa   A private observatory near Washington, IA.
179NE NAA Ransom
 
Illinois   An observing site of the Naperville Astronomical Association. Near Ransom.
179NE 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.
179SW Shepherd's Rest
 
Missouri   A private observing field for the International 60mm Telescope Club.
179W Bunch Hollow Conservation Area
 
Missouri   A conservation area in Carroll County.


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