Park · TX, US
Milton Reimers Ranch Park
Milton Reimers Ranch Park, at 23610 Hamilton Pool Road near Dripping Springs, Texas, is a Travis County park certified as a Dark Sky Park in 2021. The park closes at civil twilight, so after-dark visits go through the Reimers Observatory, which holds several programs a month and requires a reservation to be in the park at night. Camping is not allowed.
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| Type | Park |
| State / Province | TX |
| Country | United States |
| Nearest town | Dripping Springs |
| Certified | 2021 |
| Coordinates | 30.3676, -98.1220 |
| Source | https://darksky.org/places/milton-reimers-ranch-park-dark-sky-park/ (opens in new tab) |
Plan Your Night
Tonight’s moon
New Moon
0% illuminated. Rises 7:25 AM CST. Sets 5:49 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
5 nearest dark sky places
- Shield Ranch Barton Creek · 13 km (8 mi)
- Bee Cave · 18 km (11 mi)
- Dripping Springs, Texas · 20 km (12 mi)
- Jonestown, Texas · 22 km (14 mi)
- Blanco, Texas · 30 km (19 mi)