Five of the Best Winter Sledding Spots in the Indiana Dunes
These Indiana Dunes sledding spots are perfect for kids or adults itching to grab a sled and speed down a snowy hill.
Bikes, brews, best stays, places to play, and so much more. Define your Dunes getaway for yourself with the help of our local stories.
Outdoor Adventures
These Indiana Dunes sledding spots are perfect for kids or adults itching to grab a sled and speed down a snowy hill.
Hiking
One of the most beneficial things, but sometimes the hardest thing, one can do to help manage a savanna is to cut down young trees and invasive…
Wildlife
This past September upwards of 2,000 monarchs congregated on the oak trees growing atop the dunes at the Bison Viewing Area of Kankakee Sands.
Shopping
Still need last-minute gifts for your friends and family? Consider shopping at one of our many local boutiques and gift shops.
Top 10 Lists
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.
Top 10 Lists
Whether you're looking for a leisurely stroll through the woods or a calorie-burning hike up steep dunes, the Indiana Dunes has the perfect trail for…
Things to Do
November is a wonderful time to visit the Indiana Dunes. The temperatures are mild, the leaves are starting to fall, and the holiday season is just…
Wildlife
Northern leopard frogs are the long-legged leapers of our Kankakee Sands prairie, and catching one is not only thrilling but hard to do!
Events
We’re proud to welcome you to the home of the Indiana Dunes. We hope you enjoy your stay and good luck in the competition!
Wildlife
We were delighted to find that our furry, winged, big brown bat mascot was hanging upside down again this year in the rafters of the Kankakee Sands…
Things to Do
Each fall, the trees in the Indiana Dunes area explode with vibrant autumn colors. Here are five places with amazing autumn views.
Locals Love
The top 10 outdoor dining experiences locals love in the Indiana Dunes.
By Heather Tallman
Every summer my family of four travels the Midwest in search of adventure. Last summer, while on our traditional summer weeklong trip to the Indiana Dunes area, I stumbled upon something new. Uncharted territory. A new adventure.