Indiana Dunes National Park is Indiana’s first and only national park. Of all the incredible parks and recreation areas in the Hoosier State, this one might be the most special one, making it ...

Discover one of America’s most biodiverse landscapes, where towering dunes, rare orchids, sandy beaches, and more than 60 miles of trails create an unexpectedly rich escape along Lake Michigan.

When I close my eyes and whisper the name "Indiana," I see a kaleidoscope of beachy blues and beiges streaked by wind-blown greens-core memories from a rewarding Indiana hiking trail. A core memory ...

A federal government shutdown started Oct. 1. Typically a shutdown results in the closure of or limited access to resources at National Park Service sites, which includes the Indiana Dunes. Can you ...

A new National Park Service report shows Indiana Dunes National Park is the 36th most-visited NPS property, with more than 2.65 million visits in 2024. That puts it in the top 10% of all 398 NPS ...

Designated as the 61st U.S. National Park in 2019, Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles of the southern Lake Michigan shore. Cold winter temperatures sometimes create spectacular, towering shelf ...