Stargazing, Dark Skies & Northern Lights
Dark skies over the BWCA
/ Paul Vincent
Looking for the best place in the U.S. to see bright stars and the Northern Lights? Minnesota is home to some of the darkest skies in the nation, including an International Dark Sky Park (Voyageurs National Park) and International Dark Sky Sanctuary (Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness).
Here is how to make the most of the state's moonlit nights throughout the year.