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Condé Nast TravelerNov 12, 2025

There's Another Chance to See the Northern Lights in the US Tonight—Here's How

Where and when to see the northern lights in the United States on November 12, according to an aurora chaser.

5 sights in this story

Boundary Waters Canoe Area WildernessSightIt comprises 1,090,000 acres (440,000 ha) of pristine forests, glacial lakes, and streams.
Elsewhere
Glacier National ParkSightWest Glacier, United StatesFollowing a fatal encounter in Glacier and a double-mauling in Yellowstone, expert bear biologist Chris Servheen…
Voyageurs National ParkSightInternational Falls, United StatesIt is located near the city of International Falls.
Big Cypress National PreserveNature reserveOchopee, United Statesofficially designated Dark Sky Place for stargazing
Katahdin Woods and Waters National MonumentSightMillinocket, United States