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3 Interesting Things—Chicago Street Theatre

If you enjoy live performances that stretch the boundaries of the ordinary, then you'll love the Chicago Street Theatre. Its stadium-style seating holds 130 people, and the players offer many productions yearly, from comedies and dramas to musicals and family shows. The theatre has also won national…

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Sedges Are a Buffet for Bison in the Indiana Dunes

Sedges Are a Buffet for Bison in the Indiana Dunes By Alyssa Nyberg This July we will be busy with harvesting hundreds of pounds of sedge seeds to include in this year’s prairie planting at Kankakee Sands. We will be harvesting twelve different sedges, each one so unique, and really quite lovely…

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3 Interesting Things—Schoolhouse Shop

Indiana Dunes Schoolhouse Shop 3 Interesting Things If you're visiting the Indiana Dunes for the first time, you can't miss out on this must-see destination shop. [embed]https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D8_MgslaQ4k[/embed] The Schoolhouse Shop is actually a schoolhouse built out of Porter brick in…

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Indiana Dunes Community Showcase

There's so much waiting to be discovered at Indiana Dunes! Not sure where to begin your adventure? Browse through these must-sees in our local communities! Valparaiso Valparaiso is home to some of Indiana Dunes' best attractions. Kick back on a summer evening and enjoy a movie at the 49er Drive-In…

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Going Beyond the Beach at the Indiana Dunes

Located along the southern tip of Lake Michigan, the Indiana Dunes and its surrounding areas make it the perfect destination for a day, weekend, or weeklong getaway. The Indiana Dunes has one of the nation’s five best beaches for family fun—and the only one not on an ocean. Its 15 miles of…

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