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MoonPass Lookouts: A Captivating Forest Escape for Stargazers and Astronomical Adventurers

Embark on an Unforgettable Journey to the Stars at MoonPass Lookouts in Wallace, Idaho

By Jim DeLilloPublished 10 months ago 3 min read
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Wallace, Idaho – Kristie Wolfe, the esteemed Airbnb host and visionary behind extraordinary properties, invites avid stargazers and astronomy enthusiasts to immerse themselves in the wonders of the cosmos with her latest venture: MoonPass Lookouts. Situated in the enchanting forests of Wallace, Idaho, this unique forest experience promises to transport guests to new celestial heights.

MoonPass Lookouts

encompasses a sprawling 55-acre property where guests can discover five custom-built fire lookout towers and a museum designed to provide an unparalleled opportunity to connect with nature while indulging in an extraordinary astronomical adventure. Each tower boasts a smart glass roof, allowing for uninterrupted stargazing sessions and a chance to marvel at the celestial wonders above.

As guests enter the towers, they are greeted by breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding forest through the tower's 360-degree windows. The smart glass roof technology can be adjusted to block out 99% of UVA rays during the day, ensuring optimal comfort and protection.

At night,

guests are treated to stargazing like never before. The 14' x 14' cabin glass roof in each tower eliminates light pollution, providing an unparalleled celestial spectacle from the cozy comfort of their beds. As visitors indulge in this magical experience, they can also explore the art of cooking in the fully-equipped kitchen, enjoy the crackling fire in the wood-burning stove, and luxuriate in modern amenities in the bathroom. For ultimate relaxation, a private sauna awaits, allowing guests to rejuvenate their minds and bodies amidst the tranquility of the forest.

Privacy and intimacy

are key aspects of MoonPass Lookouts. The towers are strategically spaced apart, ensuring maximum solitude and seclusion for each guest. MoonPass Lookouts also embraces furry companions, as the towers are pet-friendly, allowing visitors to bring their beloved pets along for their celestial adventures.

Activities at MoonPass Lookouts

are designed to thrill and inspire. Guests can partake in invigorating outdoor adventures, exploring breathtaking landscapes and basking in the natural serenity surrounding them. From hiking along scenic trails to engaging in adrenaline-pumping activities, MoonPass Lookouts caters to adventure seekers. The Hiawatha Trail beckons cyclists to feel the breeze as they traverse its renowned path. At the same time, the nearby Pulaski's Trail promises an invigorating hiking expedition filled with surprises at every turn.

Big Burn

Indulging in a stay at MoonPass Lookouts goes beyond a simple vacation; it is a historical and bucket-list-worthy experience. Located in Wallace, Idaho, MoonPass Lookouts is a testament to the region's rich history. Wallace is renowned as the starting point of the Great Fire of 1910, also known as the "Big Burn," one of the largest forest fires in U.S. history. As guests explore the property, they can visit The Fire Lookout Museum, which showcases the history and impact of this devastating event. In a remarkable tribute, visitors can embark on a 5-mile hike from MoonPass Lookouts to visit the mine shaft where Ed Pulaski, a hero of the Great Burn, led his firefighting crew to safety.

MoonPass Lookouts is raising funds on the Indiegogo crowdfunding platform, and availability is limited. The campaign offers various tiers based on Access Level and Length of Stay, granting priority booking and early access to future guests. Prices start at $249 for a one-night stay, with Super Early Bird Prices available during the campaign. Reservations have no expiration date, allowing guests to secure their future dates.

Reservations Required

To reserve a spot and become part of this extraordinary astronomical adventure, visit the official

Indiegogo campaign page.

Kristie Wolfe,

the visionary behind MoonPass Lookouts, has garnered international acclaim for her exceptional design and construction skills. With this latest project, she continues to redefine travel experiences, combining innovative design, sustainable practices, and historic preservation. By supporting MoonPass Lookouts, Wolfe aims to create a space where visitors can learn about forests, fire history, and essential fire safety tips.

Embark on an extraordinary journey to the stars at MoonPass Lookouts, where nature and astronomy collide in a symphony of awe-inspiring beauty and celestial wonder.

06/25/2023

NatureScience
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About the Creator

Jim DeLillo

Jim DeLillo writes about tech, science, and travel. He is also an adventure photographer specializing in transporting imagery and descriptive narrative.

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