


Cherry Springs State Park is one of the darkest sites on the U.S. East Coast — prime for Milky Way, star trails, the Milky Way core (summer) and the winter constellations. The public viewing area offers an open, horizon-to-horizon field with minimal light pollution. Best visits: new-moon nights and astronomical twilight (after dusk until before dawn); summer for Milky Way core, winter for crisp air and long nights. Rural access via PA-44; small designated parking and gravel viewing area. Bring a



Cherry Springs State Park is one of the darkest sites on the U.S. East Coast — prime for Milky Way, star trails, the Milky Way core (summer) and the winter constellations. The public viewing area offers an open, horizon-to-horizon field with minimal light pollution. Best visits: new-moon nights and astronomical twilight (after dusk until before dawn); summer for Milky Way core, winter for crisp air and long nights. Rural access via PA-44; small designated parking and gravel viewing area. Bring a