Think of the last time you looked up and saw a pitch-black sky speckled with stars. If a recent evening doesn't come to mind, you're due for a stay in a remote desert where stargazing and solitude are ...

For thousands of years, the soft waves of the Salish Sea have brushed the sandstone ridge of Governors Point, a roughly 125-acre peninsula in Bellingham, Washington, about 30 miles south of the ...