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Monarchs in the Indiana Dunes

Monarchs in the Indiana Dunes by Christine Livingston Male monarch in my garden (C. Livingston) I remember standing beneath a large cottonwood tree in the Indiana Dunes when I was a child witnessing what will likely be a once-in-my-lifetime event. The entire tree was vibrant and alive with…

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We're Looking For Volunteers!

We're Looking For Volunteers! The Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is looking for volunteers! The visitor center at 1215 N. State Rd. 49 in Porter, Indiana, is often the first stop for people visiting the Indiana Dunes. Our volunteer staff helps visitors learn about attractions, dining, and shopping in…

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Culinary Tour of the Indiana Dunes

Midwest Living editors happily ate their way through the Indiana Dunes area to uncover the best restaurants. They selected the 21 most memorable eateries to guide you on a culinary adventure through Porter County. Learn more about all 21 of the restaurants chosen by Midwest Living and plan your own…

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The Dunes Daily Challenge is Back!

The Dunes Daily Challenge is Back! Last spring, at the beginning of the COVID-19 lockdown, Indiana Dunes Tourism and Dig the Dunes launched the Dunes Daily Challenge to entertain and boost the spirits of the people who love the Indiana Dunes. We posted a creative challenge each day and awarded…

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