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Eclipse-chasers came out in droves to watch the solar eclipse across the US - take a look

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Eclipse-chasers came out in droves to watch the solar eclipse across the US - take a look

The fashion was unsurprisingly fierce.

The fashion was unsurprisingly fierce.

Thirteen festival promoters from around the world joined forces to organize the festival, which takes on a Burning Man flavor with its art installations and seven concert stages.

Thirteen festival promoters from around the world joined forces to organize the festival, which takes on a Burning Man flavor with its art installations and seven concert stages.

About 30,000 eclipse-chasers arrived in Big Summit Prairie, Oregon, days ahead of the main event to camp, dance, and sweat at the Oregon Eclipse Festival.

About 30,000 eclipse-chasers arrived in Big Summit Prairie, Oregon, days ahead of the main event to camp, dance, and sweat at the Oregon Eclipse Festival.

The lights did not go out in Tempe, Arizona, where students and faculty at the University of Advancing Technology hit the quad for a partial eclipse viewing.

The lights did not go out in Tempe, Arizona, where students and faculty at the University of Advancing Technology hit the quad for a partial eclipse viewing.

People waited in line long before the gates opened at the stadium on the Southern Illinois University campus. Southern Illinois will experience the longest duration of totality in the US, at approximately two minutes and 40 seconds.

People waited in line long before the gates opened at the stadium on the Southern Illinois University campus. Southern Illinois will experience the longest duration of totality in the US, at approximately two minutes and 40 seconds.

People could snap a selfie with the Hollywood sign while they were there.

People could snap a selfie with the Hollywood sign while they were there.

The Griffith Observatory was the place to be for eclipse-watching in Los Angeles.

The Griffith Observatory was the place to be for eclipse-watching in Los Angeles.

And one San Francisco resident captured this stunning view reflected off a building.

And one San Francisco resident captured this stunning view reflected off a building.

While it was cloudy, they were treated to a good view while wearing eclipse glasses.

While it was cloudy, they were treated to a good view while wearing eclipse glasses.

San Franciscans lined the Embarcadero on the city's eastern waterfront to catch a glimpse.

San Franciscans lined the Embarcadero on the city

In Casper, Wyoming, people came prepared with telescopes for a better look.

In Casper, Wyoming, people came prepared with telescopes for a better look.

The city hosted a beach party, titled "Get Eclipsed on IOP [Isle of Palms]."

The city hosted a beach party, titled "Get Eclipsed on IOP [Isle of Palms]."

Eclipse-watchers came early to a beach in Isle of Palms, South Carolina. It's been 99 years since a total solar eclipse crossed the country from the Pacific to the Atlantic.

Eclipse-watchers came early to a beach in Isle of Palms, South Carolina. It

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