Within sight of Chicago, a beachy getaway is just a drive away. Best of all, this beach is a protected national park. Indiana ...

Indiana Dunes State Park admission. The state park includes more than 1,500 acres of nature preserves and landmarks. The da ...

The Indiana Dunes National Park has an annual budget of $15 million and up to 180 employees during the peak summer months. It historically has always been busiest during June, ...

Indiana Dunes State Park Property Manager Doug Lang addresses the crowd at the 2025 State of Dunes Tourism address Thursday, April 17, 2025. (Shelley Jones/for Post-Tribune) ...

Indiana Dunes is not only the cheapest national park to fly to, but it also offers a ton for nature lovers of every type. To start there’s 15 miles of dune covered coastline right on Lake Michigan.

At Indiana Dunes National Park’s Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk along Burns Waterway, a foredune was washed away by Lake Michigan when the lake level was high, ...

Indiana Dunes National Park admission. An entrance pass is required to enter the state park or national park area at the Indiana Dunes. It's $15 per person; $20 for a motorcycle; or $25 for a ...