DuPont Natural Area

DuPont Natural Area is a nature reserve in , , . DuPont Natural Area is situated nearby to the neighborhood , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gary/Chicago International Airport and East Chicago station.

Aerodrome
Photo: Ken Lund, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a joint civil-military public airport in , in , . It is three miles northwest of the city center of Gary, and 25 miles southeast of the .

Railway station
Photo: liz bustamante, CC BY 2.0.
East Chicago is a train station at 5615 Indianapolis Boulevard in . It serves the South Shore Line commuter rail line from Chicago, Illinois to .

Casino
Photo: Paulmcdonald, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a riverboat casino in , docked at Indiana Harbor on . It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn Entertainment.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include East Chicago and Hammond.

Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
is a city in , , and a suburb of . had its start in 1893, and, with the arrival of Inland Steel in 1903, it soon became the most industrialized city in America, with some 80% of the area relegated to heavy industry.

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.
is a city of some 76,000 people in , —bordering . Most visitors will find themselves passing through or on business, but Chicagoans would do well to include it in a close-in Lake County day…

Quarter
is a neighborhood in northwestern , just south of Gary Chicago Airport. It borders and to the west, and the Gary neighborhoods of to the east and to the south.

DuPont Natural Area

Latitude
41.6169° or 41° 37′ 1″ north
Longitude
-87.4432° or 87° 26′ 36″ west
Open location code
86HJJH84+QP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 439648161
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­nature_reserve
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Satellite Map

Discover DuPont Natural Area from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as East Calumet and Cudahy.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Grand Calumet River Conservation Area and Seidner Dune and Swale Nature Preserve.

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