Indiana Dunes Visitor Center

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is a tourism office in , , which is located on SR 49. Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is situated nearby to , as well as near .
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indianadunes.com
+1 219 395 1882
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Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.
  • Opening hours:
    June—August: 8:00 AM—6:00 PM
    September—May: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
    public holidays: closed
  • Type: Tourism office
  • Description: visitor center in Indiana
  • Also known as: “Dorothy Buell Visitor Center”
  • Address: 1215 SR 49, Porter, IN 46304

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park and Dune Park station.

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, in , is the only national park in Indiana. It's popular for its big sand dunes and plentiful beaches on Lake Michigan, and for its easily accessible location near .

Railway station
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Dune Park is a station in , located north of the municipalities of and . It is used by South Shore Line trains, and serves as the headquarters of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, the umbrella agency that operates the South Shore Line. is situated 1 mile north of Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.

Historic site
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The , also known as and Cemetery, in , is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. The Bailly Homestead is preserved by the National Park Service in in . is situated 2 miles west of Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Chesterton and Porter.

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is a small town in , home to the headquarters of the South Shore Railroad.

is an old railroad town just south of the in .

Village
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is a town in , , in the U.S. state of . The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. is located in the duneland of the south shore of . is situated 2 miles northwest of Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center

Latitude
41.6338° or 41° 38′ 2″ north
Longitude
-87.05444° or 87° 3′ 16″ west
Operator
National Parks Service
Open location code
86HJJWMW+G6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 503209870
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­public
Open­Street­Map feature
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Wiki­data ID
Q64361567
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Fairhaven Church and Splash Down Dunes Waterpark.

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