Big Blowout
Big Blowout is in Porter, Indiana. Big Blowout is situated nearby to the peak Mount Hobo, as well as near the forest The Pinery.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Indiana Dunes State Park and Florida Tropical House.
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.
Florida Tropical House
House
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The Florida Tropical House is a beach house on the Lake Michigan shoreline in Beverly Shores, Indiana, US. It was built in 1933 as part of the Homes of Tomorrow Exhibition at the 1933 World's Fair in nearby Chicago. Florida Tropical House is situated 1 mile northeast of Big Blowout.
Wieboldt-Rostone House
House
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The Wieboldt-Rostone House is a historic building in the Century of Progress Architectural District in Beverly Shores, Indiana. The home was built in 1933, framed in steel, and clad with an artificial stone called Rostone. Wieboldt-Rostone House is situated 1 mile northeast of Big Blowout.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Beverly Shores and Town of Pines.
Beverly Shores
Village
Beverly Shores is a town in Pine Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States, about 36 miles east of downtown Chicago. The population was 597 as of the 2023 5-year ACS census. Beverly Shores is situated 2½ miles northeast of Big Blowout.
Town of Pines
Village
Town of Pines is a town in Pine Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. The population was 594 as of the 2020 census. Town of Pines is situated 3 miles east of Big Blowout.
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 4 miles southwest of Big Blowout.
Big Blowout
- Type: Sand
- Category: landform
- Location: Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.67501° or 41° 40′ 30″ northLongitude
-87.0184° or 87° 1′ 6″ westOpen location code
86HJMXGJ+2JOpenStreetMap ID
way 437351387OpenStreetMap feature
natural=sand
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Mount Hobo and The Pinery.
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