Tourism: Preparing for the Dark Sky Designation
To increase the number of visitors and their enjoyment of the forest, Hoosier National Forest pursued an International Dark Sky designation with the help of Professor Bryce Himebaugh, whose students designed the light sensors needed to demonstrate Dark Sky-eligible areas.
Details
- Status:
- Completed
- Start date:
- 1/7/2019
- Close date:
- 5/3/2019
- Focus areas:
- Quality of Place, Sustaining Hoosier Communities
- IU faculty and staff:
- Bryce Himebaugh, Jacob Simpson, Jane Rogan
- Partners:
- Hoosier National Forest, IU Luddy School of Informatics Computing and Engineering
- More info:
- N/A
- Counties:
- Orange