Certified dark-sky park

Sage Creek Campground

SD, US · Truly dark skies

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About this place

Overview
Badlands NPS; free primitive campground with dark skies
Horizon
Wide-open prairie; excellent 360° low-horizon access
Region
SD, US
Nearest city
~100 km of light pollution

Designation & sky

Type
Dark-Sky Park
Designation
Campground
Sky quality
Bortle 2 · Truly dark

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