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Shenandoah National Park

Shenandoah National Park is a recognized dark sky location in Virginia for stargazing and astronomy activities.

Star party:

Shenandoah hosts a popular large star party annually.

Type

As a U.S. national park, various camping options may be available, including frontcountry, dispersed (boondocking), and backcountry (backpacking/primitive). A permit may be required.

For more info, see their website. See also all dark sky places in VA.


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