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This Is One of the Newest and Most Biodiverse National Parks in the U.S.—and It’s Just 1 Hour From Chicago

Indiana Dunes National Park, just an hour from Chicago, offers beaches, dunes, and rich wildlife—making it one of America’s ...
The Times of Northwest Indiana

Registration still open for Indiana Dunes State Park summer camps

CHESTERTON | Students ages 7 to 14 still may sign up for three-day nature camps at Indiana Dunes State Park. The two camps are sponsored by Indiana Dunes State Park and the Friends of Indiana Dunes ...
Chicago Tribune

Voyageurs camp on beach at Indiana Dunes State Park to bring history to life

Camping on the beach at Indiana Dunes State Park with 30 mph winds was no picnic, but reenactors portraying French-Canadian voyageurs roughed it over the weekend to show what life was like for traders ...
The Indianapolis Star

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

Editor's note: A previous version of this story ran in September 2023. This story has been updated with the most recent information provided by the Department of National Resources and the Indiana ...