The Indiana Dunes State Park sits in the middle of the Indiana Dunes National Park, which is only partially shown on this map. Indiana Dunes National Park Entry Fees Starting March 31, 2022, the Indiana Dunes National Park will have an entrance fee at all beaches, trails, and other park ...
But while this trail is perhaps the most well-known at Indiana Dunes, it's not the only place to hike. In fact, there are 14 different trail systems with more than 50 miles of hiking trails within Indiana Dunes National Park alone. Hiking some different trails will help you appreciate jus...
We know; most visitors come to the Indiana Dunes for the big parks. And it's true that the Indiana Dunes State Park and and the Indiana Dunes National Park are fantastic. But did you know that beyond the beaches lie some amazing local parks that have ple
Indiana Dunes National Park is open year-round. Are dogs allowed in Indiana Dunes National Park? Yes, pets are welcome in Indiana Dunes National Park and allowed on the beaches. Pets are not allowed on the Pinhook Bog Trail but are allowed on the Pinhook Upland Trail. Please review theInd...
beaches are busy in summer,seeing them deserted and covered with snow and icewas already an experience that went beyond the ordinary, as most people who visit Indiana Dunes miss the incredible shelf ice. However, there is much more to the park than the lakeshore, and this was one of the ...
Congress redesignated Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore as Indiana Dunes National Park, our 61st, on Friday, February 15. I was initially hoping the reach the park before sunset on Monday, but Chicago International Airport and the park are located on oppo
The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is a remarkably rich remnant of the oak savannas, swamps, bogs, marshes, prairies, rivers, and forests that once rimmed south Lake Michigan. The park contains 24 km of Lake Michigan shoreline between Gary and Michigan City. Inland from the beaches, sand ...