I took a trip to Indiana Dunes National Park, a hidden gem in the Midwest. From singing sands to great hiking trails, I ...

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In 2019, then-President Donald Trump designated Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore — which has beaches running along about 15 miles of the Lake Michigan Shoreline — as Indiana Dunes National Park.

That's up from a combined 3.2 million in 2018 when it was last a National Lakeshore. "While Indiana Dunes Tourism can only speculate how the beach season will go, we are excited that it is beginning.

The mats are at these locations: Indiana Dunes State Park beach (see video of the dunes in the player above) Monroe Lake beaches, just south of Bloomington Hardy Lake beach, just north of Scottsburg ...

Warren Dunes is in southwestern Michigan, only 36 miles from Indiana Dunes in Porter County, Indiana. With all this in mind, it seems almost silly to fight the summer throngs.

Indiana Dunes National Park visitation jumped to 2.29 million a year in 2020, the first full year after it was elevated from a National Lakeshore to a National Park.

Door County is among the Midwest's best-kept secrets, and its miles of shoreline make for the perfect beach escape for those looking to get away from it all.

Visitors walk along the beach May 15, 2020, at the Indiana Dunes State Park in Chesterton, Indiana. A principal at Gary’s Roosevelt High School was instrumental in desegregating the beach in 1934.

The beaches at Indiana Dunes State Park will be open with lifeguards on duty for Memorial Day weekend before closing from May 28 to May 30 and then re-opening for the season next Friday, May 31 ...