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Links to star parties around the midwest and the country, in alphabetical order.
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1   Link   Ertl Road
Ertl Road. Primary location for NEWSTAR star parties. Just south of Sherwood WI off Hwy 55, turn right(west) on Ertl then another right, follow road to the very end where the turnaround is.
GPS +44.146190, -88.294217 See calendar for dates. http://www.new-star.org/index.php?option=com_jevents&task=month.calendar&Itemid=83 		1259
2   Link   Illinois Dark Skies Star Party
2023 date not announced yet as of 1/21/23. Sangamon Astronomical Society and the St. Louis Astronomical Society Presents the Illinois Dark Skies Star Party. Approx GPS +39.866925, -89.901167 		2156
3   Link   Iowa Star Party
2023 date not announced yet as of 1/21/23. Held at Whiterock Conservancy's Whiterock Resort - Coon Rapids, IA. Approx GPS +41.804472, -94.6418333 		2340
4   Link   Nebraska Star Party
July 16th-20th, 2023. Snake Campground, Merritt Reservoir, 27 miles south of Valentine, Nebraska. Approx GPS +42.599961, -100.910422 		4641
5   Link   Northern Nights Star Fest
August 16-20th, 2023. Sponsored by the Minnesota Astronomical Society. Near Palisade MN, which is about 125 miles north of Minneapolis. Approx GPS +46.647092, -93.464969 		4067
6   Link   Northwoods Star Fest
August 18-20th, 2023. Registration begins June 1st. Northwoods Star Fest is held at Hobbs Observatory/Beaver Creek Reserve near Fall Creek WI. Approx GPS +44.815474, -91.271648 		4183
7   Link   Texas Star Party
May 14 - May 21, 2023. Annual Texas Star Party will be hosted on the magnificent Prude Ranch, a 3500 acre mile-high ranch located six miles northwest of Fort Davis on Highway 118... 12 miles on the same road from McDonald Observatory. Approx GPS +30.613657, -103.955991 		2936
8   Link   Winter Star Party-Florida Keys
February 13th-19th, 2023. Camp Sawyer. 		1929

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