Park · TX, US
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park
Lyndon B. Johnson National Historical Park, near Stonewall in the Texas Hill Country, is an International Dark Sky Park certified in 2021. Rangers and astronomers lead evening programs such as Night Skies Over the LBJ Ranch, with telescopes provided. Call 830-868-7128 to confirm dates and hours, since no standing nighttime hours are posted.
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| Type | Park |
| State / Province | TX |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Stonewall |
| Certified | 2021 |
| Coordinates | 30.2508, -98.6241 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/lyndon-b-johnson-national-historical-park-dark-sky-park/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
1% illuminated. Rises 6:27 AM CST. Sets 5:13 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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