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In perhaps the best way to start 2025, people could see the aurora borealis — a.k.a the northern lights — once again on New Year’s Eve! On December 31, 2024, northern states might be gifted ...

30. However, states including Washington, Idaho, Montana, North Dakota, Minnesota, Wisconsin, and even Michigan could also see the aurora borealis on the 30th.On New Year's Eve, the northern ...

On May 21, the first ever Amtrak Borealis train departed St. Paul for Chicago. With passenger rail in the United States in decline for decades prior, the opening of a new route was a historic moment.

Here's how to watch the last aurora borealis of 2024. The U.S. National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's (NOAA) Space Weather Prediction Center (SWPC) has advised that the Northern Lights ...

The best time to view the aurora borealis is expected to be between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m. local time. Moving away from light pollution will increase chances of seeing the northern lights. The NOAA ...

The northern lights seen in the Hatcher Pass region of Alaska on Nov. 9. Photo: Hasan Akbas/Anadolu via Getty Images ...

Fireworks may not be the only things lighting up the Wisconsin night sky this week for New Year’s Eve. There’s a chance the northern lights could make their last appearances of 2024 on Monday ...