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Side by Side—A History of Sand and Steel

The Indiana Dunes is a 2,000-acre state park surrounded by an even larger national park, encompassing 15,000 acres of beaches, prairies, wetlands, savannas, and forests. The dunes, which are essentially massive mounds of sand reaching nearly 200 feet high, were formed when glaciers passed through…

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Where are the Indiana Dunes beaches?

The Indiana Dunes beaches get a lot of attention—and for good reason! Many people consider the 15-mile coastline to be among the best beaches in the world. Visiting an Indiana Dunes beach is a no-brainer, but which beach should you visit? What are the Most Popular Beaches? Two of the most…

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Accessible Adventures in the Indiana Dunes

Accessible Adventures in the Indiana Dunes Everyone should have the opportunity to enjoy the great outdoors. Whether you're looking to hike, bird, paddle, or just wander and take in the scenery, the Indiana Dunes area has many accessible adventures to offer. Here are some popular outdoor places and…

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Which Indiana Dunes Beach Should You Visit?

Thinking about visiting the Indiana Dunes and wondering which beach you should visit? With nine different beaches along 15 miles of Lake Michigan's southern shoreline, it's easy to get confused! This guide will help you decide which Indiana Dunes beach is best for your visit. The Indiana Dunes is…

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Portage Country Inn & Suites

Enjoy the comforts of home at the Country Inns & Suites by Radisson, located just 10 minutes from the Indiana Dunes. This charming hotel has plenty of perks, including the famous Family Aquatic Center—two pools, a hot tub, and a game room! If you're looking for a bite to eat, the hotel is…

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Bicycling Outdoor Adventures Video

Miles of beaches and breathtaking sunsets aren't the only things the Indiana Dunes has to offer. Take your next adventure beyond the beach and explore the inimitable sights Northwest Indiana has to offer on two wheels. Bicycling Walking along the beach and boating are not the only ways to witness…

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