Wesley Park

2012 | Best Place to Watch a Meteor Shower

The Lyrids, Eta Aquarids, Perseids, Orionids, Leonids, and Geminids -- keep an eye on the sky, and on a stargazing calendar, and you'll find plenty of opportunities to spy a good meteor shower, weather permitting. For best viewing, it's important you drive as far as possible from the glow of the city lights, but with most of these "dirty snowballs" doing their stuff in the wee hours, it's likely you also want to stay within stumbling distance of your own bed. Stop short of the... More »