From Alaska to Finland, these are seven of the best places to see the northern lights. Here's how to plan a trip to see the aurora borealis and where to stay.

Aurora chaser Dennis Lehtonen tells PEOPLE that clouds are the biggest factor in seeing the northern lights, which is why destinations with clear skies often outperform more famous locations He ...

Solar activity is ramping up, which means the northern lights are appearing farther south than usual. In 2026, people across the lower 48 states will have a real chance to see auroras without flying ...

A recent solar storm may energize the northern lights, pushing them into the U.S. Here's when the aurora may shine over Ohio.

The northern lights, or aurora borealis, could not only be viewable in 19 U.S. states this week, but also have the potential to be extra bright.

A week filled with dazzling sights for skywatchers has one more in store. The northern lights are expected to be visible from 10 states on the night of March 6, according to the National Oceanic and ...

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Northern lights may be seen in states across the country Monday night thanks to a geomagnetic storm initiated by a massive solar flare. See video from last year's northern lights sightings in the ...

The northern lights are expected to shine in the night sky across Canada this week. You could see bright and colourful ...