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Notes from the North Woods: Dark Sky Parks Across the U.S.

  • Voyageurs Conservancy 144 Glenwood Ave, Suite 120 Minneapolis, MN 55405 USA (map)

Tune into our live series "Notes from the North Woods" to celebrate Voyageurs National Park becoming an accredited International Dark Sky Park. This live event will include a panel of dark sky enthusiasts - ranging from Park Rangers to Astronomers.

We will be virtually connecting from across the country to explore what Dark Sky Parks do and why they’re important. Guest panelist include speakers from Grand Canyon National Park, Mesa Verde National Park, Big Cyprus National Park, Boston Harbor Islands, and the Planetarium. Whether you come from a city or a remote location like Voyageurs, we all can find reasons to celebrate looking at the night sky!

Join on Zoom

This event will be streamed on Zoom Webinar and Facebook Live.

Panelists include:
- Park Rangers from Big Cypress National Preserve
- Park Ranger from Grand Canyon National Park
- Park Ranger from Glacier National Park
- Planetarium Director from the UMD Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium
- Park Ranger from Voyageurs National Park

Notes from the North Woods is a monthly series of programs that connects you to Voyageurs National Park from anywhere. Gather around as we unpack the park through science, storytelling, activities, and virtual field trips. Brought to you by the National Park Service and Voyageurs Conservancy.

 
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