Nelson Reck Park
Nelson Reck Park is a park in Porter, Indiana. Nelson Reck Park is situated nearby to the park Juniper Grove Trail, as well as near the nature reserve Cedar Trail Green.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Portage/Ogden Dunes station and Long Lake.
Portage/Ogden Dunes station
Railway station
Photo: Jacob G., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Portage/Ogden Dunes is a station in Porter County, Indiana serving the municipalities of Portage, Indiana and Ogden Dunes, Indiana. It is used by South Shore Line trains. Portage/Ogden Dunes station is situated 3,500 feet south of Nelson Reck Park.
Long Lake
Lake
Photo: hakkun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Long Lake is a large interdunal wetland in the Indiana Dunes region of Northwest Indiana. It was originally approximately 8 miles in length, but has been shortened due to development and drainage.
Port of Indiana
Ports of Indiana-Burns Harbor is an active maritime port owned by the State of Indiana. The state legislature created the Indiana Port Commission in 1961 to research and act upon opening maritime ports on Indiana's Lake Michigan shoreline as well as the Ohio River. Port of Indiana is situated 2 miles east of Nelson Reck Park.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ogden Dunes and Burns Harbor.
Ogden Dunes
Village
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Ogden Dunes is a town in Portage Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. It is located on the shore of Lake Michigan, within Indiana Dunes National Park and nearly surrounded by the city of Portage.
Burns Harbor
Village
Photo: Kgmnmr, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burns Harbor is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States on the shores of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana. It is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. Burns Harbor is situated 3 miles east of Nelson Reck Park.
Miller Beach
Quarter
Photo: Takingactioningary, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Miller Beach is a neighborhood of Gary, Indiana on the southernmost shore of Lake Michigan. First settled in 1851, Miller Beach was originally an independent town. Miller Beach is situated 3½ miles west of Nelson Reck Park.
Nelson Reck Park
- Type: Park
- Category: recreation area
- Location: Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
41.62665° or 41° 37′ 36″ northLongitude
-87.18922° or 87° 11′ 21″ westOpen location code
86HJJRG6+M8OpenStreetMap ID
way 438860433OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=park
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Highlights include Juniper Grove Trail and Cedar Trail Green.
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