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Dark Sky Preserves open a door to the universe
Story by Katharine Fletcher; photos by Eric Fletcher
Above me, the night sky is velvety black. Against it, the pathway of our home galaxy – the Milky Way – courses across the heavens. As my eyes adjust, black silhouettes of the surrounding white pine forest appear, and once again I am humbled by nature’s beauty.
While contemplating dark skies, people can feel connected to our distant ancestors who, like us, gazed at the mystery of the heavens. From their wonderment would spring their culture’s superheroes, gods, and creation stories...
While contemplating dark skies, people can feel connected to our distant ancestors who, like us, gazed at the mystery of the heavens. From their wonderment would spring their culture’s superheroes, gods, and creation stories...
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