Be prepared to stay up late (or wake up really early).
tip, but really—try to get somewhere far away from town. “The farther you can get from the city lights, the better. The second thing is, you want someplace where you’re not going to get run off by an angry farmer or investigated by curious cows,” says NCA president Guy Brandenburg. He recommends bringing blankets or a sleeping bag.
Brandenburg suggests checking out Big Meadows campground or the field along Skyline Drive in Shenandoah National Park, and NCA member Harold Williams recommends trying Alpha Ridge Park in Howard County. Brandenburg points astronomy buffs to the North Virginia Astronomy Club, which has viewing sites its members can use anytime. And in Fauquier County, Hopewell ObservatoryToo far of a drive? A local park or playing field with its lights turned off could work.
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