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Indiana Dunes State Park
About
2,182-acre state park near Chesterton with large sand dunes and three miles of Lake Michigan beach facing the Chicago skyline.
Details
- Address
- 1600 N. 25 E.Chesterton, Indiana
- Phone
- (219) 926-1952
- Website
- in.gov
What we've covered here
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City West, Indiana was built near Lake Michigan to rival Chicago before the dunes swallowed it. Here's the story of the lost Indiana town.
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Where to see the best fall foliage in Indiana, from Brown County to the Dunes, plus peak-color timing by region and 2026 state park entrance fees.
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