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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Weather
 
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 Humidity: 58
 Visibility: 10 Unlimited Miles
 Pressure: 30.18 in/Hg
 Wind: From the S at 5 mph
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Information


Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Plan Your Visit
 

Enjoy activities every season of the year such as:
  • Walking along the beach
  • Hiking up Mount Baldy on marked trails 
  • Exploring the moraines left behind by the Wisconsin glacier
  • Discovering the wonders of Pinhook Bog with a ranger
  • Learning about the Chellberg Family, an early 20th century immigrant family
  • Strolling along the Little Calumet River
  • Seeing the Heron Rookery wildflowers
  • Walking through the tall grasses of Mnoké Prairie
 

Plan your visit with these three easy steps:

  1. Check out the Things To Do Section
  2. Review the Things To Know Before You Come pages
  3. Collect the driving directions, trail maps and brochures for the area you plan to visit.
 
people walking up a large pile (sand dune) of sand
Hiking up Mt. Baldy
Hiking up Mt. Baldy on marked trails is one of the highlights of a visit to the national lakeshore.
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picture looking up into a brown flower on a tree branch
Paw Paw flowers at the Heron Rookery
The Paw Paw is just one of several flowers that bloom along the Little Calumet River in the spring
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Sister Park since 1997
Park staff visited Poland to renew efforts of support
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