Dune Park station
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.Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Railway station
- Description: South Shore Line train station in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, USA
- Also known as: “Dune Park” and “Port Chester”
- Address: 33 East Dunes Highway, Chesterton, IN 46304
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park and Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District.
Indiana Dunes National Park
Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Indiana Dunes National Park, in the northwestern part of the state, is the only national park in Indiana. It's popular for its big sand dunes and plentiful beaches on Lake Michigan, and for its easily accessible location near Chicago.
Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District
The South Shore Line is a commuter rail system operated by the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District between Millennium Station in downtown Chicago, Illinois, and Northwest Indiana, United States.Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
Tourism office
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1 mile south of Dune Park station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dune Acres and Porter.
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.
Porter
Porter is an old railroad town just south of the Indiana Dunes National Park in Northwestern Indiana.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.
Dune Park station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.64496° or 41° 38′ 42″ northLongitude
-87.06057° or 87° 3′ 38″ westOperator
South Shore LineNetwork
South Shore LineOpen location code
86HJJWVQ+XQOpenStreetMap ID
node 5747591374OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q5314940
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Urdu—“Dune Park station” goes by many names.
- French: “Dune Park”
- French: “gare de Dune Park”
- Japanese: “デューン・パーク駅”
- Japanese: “デューン公園駅”
- Urdu: “ڈیون پارک اسٹیشن”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dune Park and Dunes Prairie Nature Preserve.
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