International Dark Sky Sanctuary

April 20, 2023

Dark Sky Walk, Gunflint Lodge

Join in celebrating International Dark Sky Week by enjoying a Dark Sky Walk! Emma Adams, Chik-Wauk Naturalist, will be guiding a hike on Saturday April 22nd. You can meet at 8pm at the Gunflint Lodge...

November 30, 2022

Dark Sky Festival 2022, Cook County

The Dark Sky Festival will be taking place next week, from Thursday December 8th through Saturday December 10th. There will be presentations, special dinners, a new documentary screening, a night sky walk and you can...

August 12, 2022

Dark Sky Caravan Star Parties, Grand Marais, MN

You have two more opportunities to join in the Dark Sky Caravan Star Parties up on the North Shore this weekend! The Marshall W. Alworth Planetarium staff will be setting up telescopes for you to...

December 8, 2021

Dark Sky Festival, Grand Marais

The 3rd annual Dark Sky Festival begins tomorrow! Did you know that the Boundary Waters Area Canoe Wilderness is one of only 15 Dark Sky Sanctuaries in the world? The BWCAW is the largest Dark...

Monday - Friday	9:00 AM — 5:00 PM
Saturday	9:00 AM — 4:00 PM
Sunday	Closed