A group of bird-watchers, led by park guide Kelly Caddell, stop along a trail to view birds during the “Beginner Birding” hike on the first day of the annual Dunes Birding Festival in 2019.

Indiana Dunes National Park offers beaches, hiking all on 1 tank of gas Indiana Dunes West Beach is largest, has $6 parking Friday, July 23, 2021 ...

The park’s 1,100 native plants make it the fourth most diverse in plant life within the entire National Park System. The Great Marsh restoration has brought back migratory birds like sandhill ...

Indiana Dunes National Park offers hiking, bird-watching, sing-alongs and the chance to dine on prepackaged camp meals, within 40 miles of Chicago.

The park offers plenty of outdoor activities — hiking, biking, beach-going and swimming, camping, fishing, bird watching and horseback riding — and with help from NPCA has been working to improve its ...

The Airbnb hosts generously provide all of your beachfront essentials, including towels, an umbrella, a picnic blanket, and ...

Park Indiana Dunes National Park An urban oasis just 35 miles outside of Chicago, this park includes more than 15,000 acres of sensitive dune lands, bird-filled marshes, oak and maple forests, and ...

National park worthy? When Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore officially became the country’s 61st national park in February, it generated a lot of talk — both positive and negative.

Indiana Dunes State Park is actually located inside the boundary of Indiana Dunes National Park. The park consists of more than 2,000 acres with a three-mile beach and awesome hiking trails.