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The park was developed by the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) between 1934 and 1942 on about 12,000 acres (49 km 2) of land donated to the State of Tennessee in 1933 by the Stearns Coal and Lumber Company. CCC crews built hiking trails, a recreation lodge, a ranger station, five rustic cabins, and a 12-acre (4.9 ha) lake known as Arch Lake.
Pages in category "Dark-sky preserves in Canada" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. ... Mont-Mégantic National Park; P.
Keep in mind that as state parks, some dark sky parks may require a recreation passport to enter. Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area International Dark Sky Sanctuary Dr. T.K. Lawless Park ...
The skinny: Designated as a dark sky preserve last year, Negwegon State Park "is a rustic, undeveloped area open for hunting, walk-in camping and hiking" along the coast of Lake Huron, just south ...
A dark-sky preserve (DSP) is an area, usually surrounding a park or observatory, that restricts or reduces light pollution or maintains and protects naturally dark night skies. Different terms have been used to describe these areas as national organizations and governments have worked independently to create programs.
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The Government of Manitoba designated the area a provincial park in 1964. [2] The park is 269 square kilometres (104 sq mi) in size. [3] The park is considered to be a Class II protected area under the IUCN protected area management categories. [4] In 2020 it was designated a Canadian Dark-Sky Preserve by the Royal Astronomical Society of Canada.
From Pickett County guard Zoe Nicholas' aunt and grandmother, members of three Pickett County state championship teams, to current coach Brent Smith, who's brother, Barry, coached the 1989 title team.