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Where to stay for stargazing in Cass, WV

Cass is a former company town in Pocahontas County on the Greenbrier River, preserved as Cass Scenic Railroad State Park. Restored Shay locomotives haul passengers up Back Allegheny Mountain to Bald Knob, the third highest point in the state. The restored company houses are rented as state park lodging, and Green Bank Observatory is a short drive east.

Nothing is listed in Cass, WV for stargazing yet. The National Radio Quiet Zone around Green Bank Observatory limits transmitters across Pocahontas County and the surrounding highlands, and Watoga State Park is certified as an International Dark Sky Park.

Where do you stay for stargazing in Cass, WV?

Stargazing in Cass, WV runs all year. Nothing is listed in Cass itself yet — the nearby towns below are the closest beds.

Best time of year
All year
Where it is
Cass, West Virginia
Where it happens
Green Bank Observatory

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What people ask

When can you go stargazing in Cass, WV?
The season in Cass, WV runs all year. The National Radio Quiet Zone around Green Bank Observatory limits transmitters across Pocahontas County and the surrounding highlands, and Watoga State Park is certified as an International Dark Sky Park.
Where should I stay for stargazing in Cass, WV?
There is nothing listed in Cass, WV yet. Travelers generally base themselves in Marlinton or Snowshoe Mountain Resort instead.
Where do you go stargazing in Cass, WV?
Most people head for Green Bank Observatory. These are the places where the activity actually happens, and they are what the distances on the listings below are measured against.
What is the best month for stargazing in Cass, WV?
The main season runs all year. Outside that window conditions become unreliable and some access points close.