Tourism Partners

Indiana Dunes Tourism partners with the following tourism and travel organizations.

Indiana Destination Development Corporation

The Indiana Destination Development Corporation (IDDC) is dedicated to promoting, branding, and telling Indiana's authentic story to both attract and retain businesses, talent, students, and visitors in our great state. Indiana Dunes Tourism collaborates with the IDDC on marketing campaigns and initiatives with the goal of attracting businesses, talent, students, and visitors.

Northern Indiana Tourism Development Commission

The Northern Indiana Tourism Development Commission (NITDC) is a regional partnership of the tourism bureaus of several northern Indiana counties: Porter, LaPorte, Lake, and Elkhart. NITDC’s motto: What can we do together that we cannot do on our own? NITDC works with the Indiana Toll Road Concession Company, the Indiana Department of Transportation, the Indiana Tourism Division, and more than 350 local businesses to increase tourism spending in our region. NITDC also has the exclusive contract to promote Northern Indiana at the 10 travel plazas along the Toll Road.

Northwest Indiana Forum

The Northwest Indiana Forum is the regional voice for the business community and premiere source of a full package of services that promote economic development and retention of quality jobs. With more than 130 investor organizations, the Forum’s mission is to increase the broad-based wealth in Northwest Indiana through economic development. Funded by investor contributions and grants, an investment in the Northwest Indiana Forum translates to a direct investment in the 7 county region to support growth and economic innovation.

Northern Indiana Regional Planning Commission (NIRPC)

NIRPC is the official council of Northwest Indiana governments that brings communities together to address issues of regional concern. It is organized under the provisions of Indiana Code 36-7-7.6 to serve the citizens of Lake, Porter, and La Porte Counties by planning for transportation, the environment, and economic development.