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Indiana DunesHeron Rookery East

Heron Rookery East

Fishing access at GPS Coordinates: 41.6697402, -86.9515129

Amenities: Family Friendly, Fishing, Group Friendly (20+), Pet Friendly (on leash), Birdwatching, Hiking, Wildflowers, Wildlife Watching

Phone: (219) 395-1882
Website: https://www.nps.gov/indu

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1336 N. 600 East, Michigan City, IN 46360

Phone: (219) 395-1882

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Dunes Learning Center

The Dunes Learning Center gives kids a chance to learn about the Indiana Dunes by being out in nature with the experts. Visit indianadunes.com/events…

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Mount Baldy & Beach

The largest "living" dune in the National Park, Mount Baldy moves about four feet every year, burying everything in its path, including trees. While…

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Lake View Beach & Picnic Area

With easy access from your car to a sitting area with a stunning view, Lake View is also a popular spot for enjoying the beach, and it is the only…

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Tremont Picnic Area

Enjoy a picnic under a picnic shelter at this wooded picnic area and watch the trains go by. This picnic area has picnic tables and restrooms.

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