Visit Lake City, Colorado!

The Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, the Hinsdale County / Lake City Chamber of Commerce, and Lake City Skies will be holding its second annual “Lake City Star Fest” from June 7-8, 2024. We will be celebrating Lake City’s beautiful and very precious starry night skies with a variety of programs for the general public, amateur astronomers, and dark sky advocates. 

Lake City, Colorado, is the perfect destination for stargazing enthusiasts. This charming mountain town is known for its exceptionally clear and dark skies, making it an ideal spot for observing the stars. With minimal light pollution, Lake City offers stunning views of the night sky, allowing visitors to marvel at the Milky Way and countless constellations.

For those interested in visiting, Lake City offers various accommodation options, including cozy lodges and campgrounds, providing an immersive experience in the heart of this celestial wonderland. One of our hosts The Lake Fork Valley Conservancy, also has campsites available at their dark sky designated Slumgullion Earth and Sky Center. 

Learn more and plan your trip by visiting LakeCity.com or calling the Visitor Center at 970-944-2527.