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National parks say leave no trace: Here's what they actually mean Can you swim at the Indiana Dunes? Yes. “We actually have 15 miles of beach, but only about 300 yards of it – West Beach ...
Indiana Dunes National Park is a northern Indiana park that offers scenic hiking trails, beautiful beaches, and biodiver. ...
With 15 miles of Lake Michigan coast and 15,000 acres of landscape, the distinctive setting of Indiana Dunes National Park takes visitors from sand dunes to woodlands, marshes to remnants of once-vast ...
It wouldn’t be a complete summer for me if I didn’t write about Indiana’s only national park, Indiana Dunes. I made the trip up to northern Indiana this summer to visit this beautiful park ...
Paul Labovitz, superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park, looks out over Lake Michigan at the Indiana Dunes National Park West Beach, in Gary on Wednesday, May 24, 2023. (Vincent D. Johnson ...
The gem we know as the Indiana Dunes National Park is at risk of being tarnished this year.. Here’s what we know about the local impact of President Donald Trump’s aim to slash 5% to 10% of ...
More than 2.8 million people flocked to Northwest Indiana's lakeshore to sun on beaches, swim in Lake Michigan, climb towering sand dunes, hike, camp, kayak, boat, cross-country ski, ride horses ...
Nearby communities rely on Indiana Dunes for beach days and quality time with family along the shore. In the summers, beachgoers can enjoy a sunset stroll. In the frosty winters, they can witness the ...
PORTER, Ind. (WLS) -- Conservation officers in Indiana had to save a Canada goose frozen to the beach along the edge of Lake Michigan Monday. This was at the Indiana Dunes National Park.
Indiana Dunes State Park will host historical re-enactors as a camp of fur traders on the beach from 9 to 5 p.m. CDT Sept. 7 and from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. CDT Sept. 8.A naturalist will lead a hike to ...
Indiana Dunes State Park is actually located inside the boundary of Indiana Dunes National Park. The park consists of more ...
The Indiana Dunes National Park stretches across 15 miles of Lake Michigan lakeshore and includes more than two dozen different sites. In addition to popular beaches like West Beach, Mount Baldy ...