USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station
USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station is a building in Porter, Indiana. USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station is situated nearby to Great Marsh, 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 Beverly Shores station.
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.
Beverly Shores station
Railway stop
Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Beverly Shores is a train station in Beverly Shores, Indiana, served by the South Shore Line interurban commuter railroad. The station serves the town of Beverly Shores as well as the nearby Town of Pines. It is a flag stop. Beverly Shores station is situated 1½ miles northeast of USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station.
Florida Tropical House
House
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 1½ miles north of USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station.
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 USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station.
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 northeast of USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station.
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 west of USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station.
USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station
- Type: Building
- Location: Porter, Indiana, Midwest, United States, North America
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Latitude
41.66175° or 41° 39′ 42″ northLongitude
-87.01011° or 87° 0′ 36″ westOpen location code
86HJMX6Q+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 468669059OpenStreetMap feature
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