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The Iconic Trail in Indiana Everyone Should Hike Once in Their Lifetime

Explore the iconic Mt. Baldy Beach Trail at Indiana Dunes National Park for breathtaking views and a challenging hike.
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This Sandy 1.5-Mile Hike at Indiana Dunes State Park Is Worth the Challenge

The best hiking trail in Indiana Dunes isn’t inside the national park. It’s a challenging 1.5-mile trail inside the ...
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Indiana's Pretty Town On The Shores Of Lake Michigan Has Scenic Parks & Trails To Explore

Visit this charming small town along Lake Michigan to explore scenic parks and beaches, walk peaceful trails, and experience ...
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A Gateway To Lake Michigan Adventures And Hiking Sandy Dunes Is This Under-The-Radar Midwest City

This Great Lakes destination is less than two hours from Chicago and offers towering sand dunes, pristine beaches, and ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Historic bridge replacement project may cause traffic backups at Indiana Dunes State Park

The park and the Indiana Department of Transportation will replace the historic Wilson Bridge over the next two years, Property Manager Doug Lang said. The bridge leads from the main entrance to the ...
The Indianapolis Star

Is a Lake Michigan beach on your 4th of July list? Fireworks, camping, more near Indiana Dunes

The Indiana Dunes in northern Indiana tower almost 200 feet above Lake Michigan and have formed over thousands of years. It's also a spot to enjoy miles of sandy beaches and nature preserves. Here's a ...
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What can you expect at Indiana Dunes National Park during the government shutdown?

PORTER COUNTY, Ind. (WSBT) — As the government shutdown continues, it's already being felt at Indiana’s only national park. Indiana Dunes National Park remains open, but visitors may notice fewer ...
WGN-TV

Indiana phasing out paper maps for state parks

CHESTERTON, Ind. — If you enjoy the nostalgia of hiking with the guide of paper map, this will be the last year to use one at the Indiana Dunes State Park and other Hoosier state parks. Citing a ...

Indiana Dunes includes both a state and national park. Would it close during a government shutdown?

A federal government shutdown that could start Oct. 1 would impact National Park Service sites, which includes the Indiana ...
Chicago Tribune

Centennial celebration for Indiana Dunes State Park recognizes instrumental work of six people

The Indiana Dunes State Park was founded 100 years ago, but years before then, important contributions from six people were key in making it happen. About 100 people gathered on the patio on the east ...