Headlands International Dark Sky Park

Park · Wawatam

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Where to See the Northern Lights in the United States

"A protected coastal dark-sky park with unobstructed horizon views and strong night-sky conservation measures, making it one of the state's premier locations for observing celestial phenomena, including occasional northern lights." - Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca Stacey Leasca is an award-winning journalist and co-founder of Be a Travel Writer, an online course for the next generation of travel journalists. Her photos, videos, and words have appeared in print or online for Travel + Leisure, Time, Los Angeles Times, Glamour, and many more. You'll usually find her in an airport. If you do see her there, please say hello. Travel + Leisure Editorial Guidelines

https://www.travelandleisure.com/trip-ideas/nature-travel/places-to-see-northern-lights-in-us

15675 Headlands Rd, Mackinaw City, MI 49701 Get directions

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