How to see the aurora borealis in Jasper’s dark sky preserve
The northern lights are one of nature’s most spectacular phenomena. The shimmering waves of electromagnetic energy have long inspired astronomers, photographers, scientists, tourists and legions of others to stay out after dark and turn their gaze skyward.
5 more photos that make us excited for autumn in the mountains
Fall is on its way. The leaves are ready to turn. The peaks await their frosting. While it's always bittersweet to say goodbye to summer, these seven images are getting us preeetty excited for autumn.
My life under the stars: Niki Wilson on Jasper's Dark Sky Preserve
As host of the Jasper Dark Sky Festival, science journalist Niki Wilson has extensive knowledge about the protected skies above Jasper National Park. But she also grew up in Jasper, giving her an intimate familiarity with the local celestial wonders. Here, she writes about what those stars mean to her.
