Take on the Diana of the Dunes Dare
You can now hike in a local legend’s footsteps. Explore the natural wonders of her beloved Dunes…
Need a Reason To Get Outside? We’ve Got Three
Challenge friends, family, and yourself to climb up the three tallest sand dunes at Indiana Dunes…
No-hassle Volunteering
There are many no-hassle, drop-in volunteer opportunities available for everyone. Just show up! The…
Become a BARK Ranger
Bring along your furry friend for a hike at most locations in the Indiana Dunes National Park. See a…
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Where to Celebrate the Eclipse in Porter County
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On Monday, April 8th, 2024, the Indiana Dunes area will experience a partial eclipse. While we are sadly outside of the path of totality in Indiana, people in the area will still be able to…
Five Reasons to Take the 3 Pizza Challenge
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Fresh-baked crust, bright red tomato sauce, and gooey cheese. And let's not forget the toppings! Whether you stick to the basics like sausage or pepperoni or are a die-hard fan of…
Our Favorite Reasons to Explore the Discovery Trail
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Less than an hour from Chicago, nestled along the southern shore of Lake Michigan, is an extraordinary place—the Indiana Dunes. While it might be best known for its fifteen miles of…
Outdoor Adventures
Shaped by nature, made for adventure. In the Indiana Dunes, it’s all about fun times and tan lines—from…
Dunes Deals
Shake off the sand south of the Indiana Dunes! Dig up real savings with Indiana Dunes Deals and make the most of…
Indiana Dunes Shop
Don’t just experience the Indiana Dunes; take it home with you. Find your new favorite T-shirt, hoodie, or…
Pet Friendly
There’s a reason Indiana Dunes National Park was named the #1 pet-friendly attraction in the state of Indiana…
Arts & Entertainment
It’s not all sand-fringed lakes and epic sunsets. Here, you’ll find a vibrant arts scene stoked by a…
Volunteer
Be the Change — Volunteer! Get more involved with the Indiana Dunes!
Bed & Breakfasts
Feel like family with intimate accommodations that range from nature-inspired retreats in the woods…
Hotels & Inns
A convenient stay located near downtown? What about a country retreat heaped in Old World charm? Or…
Shake off the sand south of the Indiana Dunes! Dig up real savings with Indiana Dunes Deals and make the most of your vacation. Discounts ranging from a free scoop of ice cream to savings on…