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Indiana Dunes State Park

1600 N. 25 E., Chesterton, Indiana

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Indiana Dunes State Park: How an Ordinary Person has an Extraordinary Impact

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Sun setting over Lake Michigan from a grassy sand dune at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana

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natespangle Choose your Indiana State Park: #1 Clifty Falls State Park 📍 2221 Clifty Dr, Madison, IN 47250 Hiking trails, beautiful waterfalls, and more. #2 Indiana Dunes State Park 📍 1600 N 25 E, Chesterton, IN 46304 Sand, shore, and the space to breathe—over 2,000 acres. #3 Turkey Run State Park 📍 8121 Park Rd, Marshall, IN 47859 Turkey Run State Park gets over 1 million visitors per year. Camping, Hiking, swimming, Turkey Run has it all. #inindiana #thingstodoinindiana #indiana #indianastateparks

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