It wouldn’t be a complete summer for me if I didn’t write about Indiana’s only national park, Indiana Dunes. I made the trip up to northern Indiana this summer to visit this beautiful park. The area ...

The Indiana Dunes National Park, made up of 15,000 acres in northwest Indiana, became the country’s 61st national park in February 2019, just after the last federal government shutdown. A new ...

A federal government shutdown started Oct. 1, which typically affects national parks. Can you still visit the Indiana Dunes during the shutdown?

Gift Article 10 Remaining As a subscriber, you have 10 articles to gift each month. Gifting allows recipients to access the article for free. A log cabin, one of several built in an Indiana shoreline ...

A father and son from suburban Chicago who drowned in Lake Michigan near the Indiana Dunes National Park over the Fourth of July holiday weekend have been identified. According to the Porter County ...

A federal government shutdown that could start Oct. 1 would mean the closure of or limited access to resources at National Park Service sites, which includes the Indiana Dunes. But even if a shutdown ...

Editor's note: A previous version of this story ran in September 2023. This story has been updated with the most recent information provided by the Department of National Resources and the Indiana ...