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Take on the Diana of the Dunes Dare
You can now hike in a local legend’s footsteps. Explore the natural wonders of her beloved Dunes…
Need a Reason To Get Outside? We’ve Got Three
Challenge friends, family, and yourself to climb up the three tallest sand dunes at Indiana Dunes…
No-hassle Volunteering
There are many no-hassle, drop-in volunteer opportunities available for everyone. Just show up! The…
Become a BARK Ranger
Bring along your furry friend for a hike at most locations in the Indiana Dunes National Park. See a…
How to Go Birding in the Indiana Dunes
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If you're new to birding, there's no better place to start than the Indiana Dunes. With over 370 species of birds recorded in the area, the Dunes provides the perfect location to…
Memorial Opera House - More than a Great Theater Experience
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Since 1893, the Memorial Opera House has been an impressive part of downtown Valparaiso, hosting hundreds of theatrical and community events over the years. Most people don't know that…
Locals Love: Best Places for Dessert in Porter County
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Whether you like over-the-top cupcakes, donuts to go with your morning cup o' joe, or triple scoop ice cream cones, the communities of Porter County have something for every sweet tooth…
Outdoor Adventures
Shaped by nature, made for adventure. In the Indiana Dunes, it’s all about fun times and tan lines—from…
Dunes Deals
Shake off the sand south of the Indiana Dunes! Dig up real savings with Indiana Dunes Deals and make the most of…
Indiana Dunes Shop
Don’t just experience the Indiana Dunes; take it home with you. Find your new favorite T-shirt, hoodie, or…
Pet Friendly
There’s a reason Indiana Dunes National Park was named the #1 pet-friendly attraction in the state of Indiana…
Arts & Entertainment
It’s not all sand-fringed lakes and epic sunsets. Here, you’ll find a vibrant arts scene stoked by a…
Volunteer
Be the Change — Volunteer! Get more involved with the Indiana Dunes!
Bed & Breakfasts
Feel like family with intimate accommodations that range from nature-inspired retreats in the woods…
Hotels & Inns
A convenient stay located near downtown? What about a country retreat heaped in Old World charm? Or…
Shake off the sand south of the Indiana Dunes! Dig up real savings with Indiana Dunes Deals and make the most of your vacation. Discounts ranging from a free scoop of ice cream to savings on…