GLACIER NATIONAL PARK
Montana With no major city lights filling up the sky, a high elevation and a dry atmosphere, this is one of the most perfect places to stargaze. Check out the park's calendar for ranger-led tours and summer star parties held at Logan Pass, St Mary and Apgar visitor centres.
STAY AT Experience stellar scenery in style with upscale lofted canvas tents or smaller safari-type set-ups, all with their own ensuites at Under Canvas Glacier. Just 11km from the west entrance of the park, cosy fire pits invite guests to relax beside after an adventure-filled day. undercanvas.com/camps/ glacier
BUDGET OPTION
Built in 1956, The Village Inn at Apgar sits on the shore of Lake McDonald - just over 3km inside Glacier National Park. It's rustic but comfy, with seriously great views! glaciernationalparklodges. com/lodging/village-inn-atapgar
DEATH VALLEY NATIONAL PARK California
Famed for its extreme heat and unique geology, Death Valley sits near the border of California and Nevada. And don't forget to look up the National Park boasts some of the country's darkest skies, earning it the highest (Gold Tier) level by the International Dark Sky Association. Between October and April, join a park ranger-guided star tour or join other enthusiasts at the Death Valley Dark Sky Festival.
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