Charlestown Passes Dark Sky Ordinance

If you have ever hiked in a remote wilderness area, you’ve seen spectacular night skies. Surprisingly in the densely populated state of Rhode Island there is a great place to see the stars. The Frosty Drew Observatory is located just between the Ninigret National Wildlife Refuge and Charlestown’s Ninigret Park. Satellite images show this area and the surrounding town as a dark spot in the very brightly lit eastern seaboard. More…

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