Bieker Woods Nature Area

Bieker Woods Nature Area is a park in Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana. Bieker Woods Nature Area is situated nearby to Rotary Park, as well as near the theater building The Center for Visual and Performing Arts.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Munster High School and Munster Ridge station.

Munster High School

School

Munster High School is a public high school in Munster, Indiana, United States, and is the only high school in the School Town of Munster district. Munster High School is situated 2,000 feet south of Bieker Woods Nature Area.

Munster Ridge station

Railway station

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Munster Ridge station is a South Shore Line rail station in Munster, Indiana. It opened to revenue service on March 31, 2026. The station is located at Ridge Road and Manor Avenue adjacent to the Monon Trail. Munster Ridge station is situated 1 mile west of Bieker Woods Nature Area.

South Hammond station

Railway station

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South Hammond station is a South Shore Line rail station in Hammond, Indiana. Constructed as part of the Monon Corridor project, it opened to revenue service on March 31, 2026. It features a 1,000-space park and ride lot and is adjacent to the Monon Trail. South Hammond station is situated 2 miles northwest of Bieker Woods Nature Area.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Munster and Schleicher.

Munster

Photo: Nheyob, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Munster is in Lake County, Indiana. Today Munster is a quiet town that is in the midst of continual growth. The town is excellent at planning and has developed an award winning school system.

Schleicher

Neighborhood

Schleicher is a small neighborhood in the southern portion of Hammond, IN. It is south of I-80/94, with US Route 41 bordering it to the east, Columbia AVE to the west, and the Little Calumet River to the south, separating Hammond from Munster, IN.

Forest–Ivanhoe Residential Historic District

Neighborhood

Photo: Nyttend, Public domain.

Forest–Ivanhoe Residential Historic District is a national historic district located at Hammond, Indiana. The district encompasses 25 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Hammond. Forest–Ivanhoe Residential Historic District is situated 2 miles northwest of Bieker Woods Nature Area.

Bieker Woods Nature Area

Type: Park
Category: recreation area
Location: Lake County, Northwestern Indiana, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude

41.55955° or 41° 33′ 34″ north

Longitude

-87.50166° or 87° 30′ 6″ west

Open location code

86HJHF5X+R8

OpenStreetMap ID

way 440209839

OpenStreetMap feature

leisure=park

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Rotary Park and The Center for Visual and Performing Arts.

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