Aug 25, 2026 | Podcast
Some places feel special precisely because they’re hard to reach. At the tip of Michigan’s Keweenaw Peninsula, a lodge built during the Great Depression by a federal jobs program sits under skies so dark you feel truly far from city lights and noise. Now...
Jul 21, 2026 | Podcast
Badlands National Park just earned its International Dark Sky Park certification, and that’s reason enough to celebrate. But there’s so much more happening out there. In this episode, I sit down with Park Superintendent Eric Veach and Marissa Marshall,...
Jun 30, 2026 | Podcast
What does it really mean to look up at the night sky? In this episode, we look at what it means to really know the place where we live and to be known by it. This relationship with place has a name in the Old English – kithship. And since half of the human experience...
May 11, 2026 | Podcast
Pipe Spring National Monument sits on the lands of the Kaibab Paiute Nation in northern Arizona, and the night sky there carries a story most visitors never expect. The Kaibab Paiute Nation holds a remarkable distinction as the world’s first sovereign nation to...
Apr 6, 2026 | Podcast
After years of traveling and living across the globe, Megan Eaves-Egenes has made seeking out the night sky a way of life. Her new book, Nightfaring: In Search of the Disappearing Darkness, weaves her personal experiences with the star stories of cultures around the...
Mar 10, 2026 | Podcast
How old were you when you learned that many birds migrate at night? There’s an extraordinary place where you can see thousands of birds resting and feeding during the Spring and Fall migrations near Choteau, Montana, and this episode will leave you itching to take a...
