Stargazing Soars as Top Travel Trend: Discover The Top 15 U.S. Road Trips for Celestial Adventures According to Camping World Latest Research

Thursday, April 18, 2024

Astrotourism has emerged as a leading travel trend this year, especially with the arrival of pleasant weather, making it an ideal time to embark on a stargazing adventure.

Camping World has conducted research across over 50 US destinations to compile a list of the 15 most popular US road trips for stargazing. This allows you to immerse yourself in the celestial wonder of the night sky at any time.

The top 15 most sought-after US destinations for stargazing are as follows:

Position – Location – State – Monthly Search Volume (MSV)

1. Glacier National Park – Montana – 368,000
2. Acadia National Park – Maine – 246,000
3. Big Bend National Park – Texas – 201,000
   =3. Rocky Mountain National Park – Colorado – 201,000
4. Arches National Park – Utah – 165,000
   =5. Joshua Tree National Park – California – 165,000
   =5. Olympic National Park – Washington – 165,000
5. Badlands National Park – South Dakota – 110,000
   =8. Grand Canyon National Park – Arizona – 110,000
6. Death Valley National Park – California – 90,500
   =10. Great Sand Dunes National Park – Colorado – 90,500
7. Canyonlands National Park – Utah – 74,000
   =12. Mesa Verde National Park – Colorado – 74,000
   =12. North Cascades National Park – Washington – 74,000
8. Bryce Canyon National Park – Utah – 60,500

Gazing up at the stars offers a tranquil respite from today’s fast-paced world, despite the increasing challenges posed by light pollution. Thankfully, Camping World has analyzed over 50 locations to present you with the top 15 US spots for stargazing. So, grab your chair and a warm blanket, and delight in the universe’s splendor.

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