Indiana Dunes National Park

4.6 (13,622)park

$15.00 – $25.00
1215 N State Rd 49

Towering dunes, quiet wooded trails, and sandy beaches frame Lake Michigan across this lakeside park.

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Description

Beyond the shoreline, the park preserves the Century of Progress homes, showcased at the 1933–34 Chicago World's Fair before being relocated across the water. Hikers and birdwatchers head toward the Great Marsh trail, while campgrounds provide lakeside overnight stays. Exploring requires navigating spread-out locations, where visitor feedback sometimes highlights varying facility upkeep alongside the diverse terrain.


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