Tremont
Tremont, Indiana, is a ghost town formerly located in what is now the Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park in Westchester Township in northern Porter County, Indiana.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: Locality
- Description: ghost town in Porter County, Indiana
- Also known as: “Tremont, IN” and “Tremont, Indiana”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dune Park station and Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.
Dune Park station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Dune Park is a station in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, located north of the municipalities of Chesterton and Porter. It is used by South Shore Line trains, and serves as the headquarters of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, the umbrella agency that operates the South Shore Line.
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is a tourism office.
Indiana Dunes State Park
Park
Indiana Dunes State Park is an Indiana State Park located in Porter County, Indiana, United States, 47 miles east of Chicago. The park is bounded by Lake Michigan to the northwest and is surrounded by as well as within the authorized boundaries of Indiana Dunes National Park, a unit of the National Park Service; the NPS owns the water from the ordinary high water mark to 300 feet offshore.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dune Acres and Chesterton.
Dune Acres
Village
Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. Dune Acres is located in the duneland of the south shore of Lake Michigan. Dune Acres is situated 2 miles west of Tremont.
Chesterton
Photo: Pi.1415926535, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chesterton is a small town in Northwestern Indiana, home to the headquarters of the South Shore Railroad.
Porter
Porter is an old railroad town just south of the Indiana Dunes National Park in Northwestern Indiana.Tremont
- Category: ghost town
- Location: Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
This page is based on GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.
Satellite Map
Discover Tremont from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
In Other Languages
From Chinese to South Azerbaijani—“Tremont” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “特里蒙特 (印地安納州)”
- Chinese: “特里蒙特”
- South Azerbaijani: “ترمونت، ایندیانا”
Places with the Same Name
Discover other places named “Tremont”.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Furnessville and Dune Acres Station.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Jackson and Mount Tom.
Indiana: Must-Visit Destinations
Delve into Indianapolis, Fort Wayne, Gary, and Evansville.
Curious Places to Discover
Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Tremont”. Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.