Park · MI, US
Keweenaw Dark Sky Park
Keweenaw Dark Sky Park, certified in 2022, is headquartered at Keweenaw Mountain Lodge at the top of Michigan's Keweenaw Peninsula. Stargazing is offered year-round, with dates on the lodge calendar. The lodge rents 24 cabins (27 units, one to three bedrooms) that must be booked in advance, and walk-ins are not accepted; the site does not list camping.
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| Type | Park |
| State / Province | MI |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Copper Harbor |
| Certified | 2022 |
| Coordinates | 47.4681, -87.8888 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/keweenaw-michigan-dark-sky-park/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
0% illuminated. Rises 6:25 AM CST. Sets 3:43 PM CST. Times are local to the park.
Next new moon
November 9, 2026
The darkest, best-for-stargazing night in the current lunar cycle. See the full trip planner for the next 12 months of new-moon windows.
Upcoming meteor showers
- Leonids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, November 17, 2026
- Geminids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 13, 2026
- Ursids Meteor Shower Peak 2026, December 22, 2026
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