For great springtime birding, there’s no place like the Indiana Dunes. More than 350 bird species live or migrate through the dunes every year, drawn to Lake Michigan’s open waters and to the diverse habitats available for nesting.
Mountain bikers of all levels of experience will have a blast at the 10-mile Outback Trail at Imagination Glen Park! The twists and turns will test your skills.
There’s no better way to get up close with nature in Indiana Dunes Country than exploring the more than 70 miles of trails that wind through the State Park and National Park.
Our beaches get a lot of attention—and for good reason! Many people consider our 15-mile coastline to be among the best beaches in the world. Here are some insider tips on how to make the most of your beach experience here in Indiana Dunes Country
This isn’t your typical beach vacation. With world-class beaches surrounded by miles of nationally recognized camping and hiking experiences, your stay at the Indiana Dunes will be one of a kind.
If you’re looking for outdoor adventure, look no further than the Indiana Dunes. No matter the season, adventures are waiting around every corner for you to discover.
Photo by Jeff Nelson By Alyssa Nyberg It might come as a surprise to some that Kankakee Sands has been home to badgers for the last ten years. To date, we’ve only had the pleasure of seeing adult badgers. We eagerly await the day when we will see young badgers, a sure sign that badgers … Continued
Did you know the Indiana Dunes has a 15-mile coastline with sandy beaches, more than 70 miles of hiking trails, and more than 350 species of birds? Explore the Indiana Dunes, then shake off the sand south of the dunes with great lodging, dining, shopping, and attractions.