Dune Park

Dune Park is a railway station in Westchester Township, Porter, Indiana which is located on East Dunes Highway. Dune Park is situated nearby to the nature reserve Dunes Prairie Nature Preserve, as well as near the village Dune Acres.

Type: Railway station
Also known as: “Port Chester”
Address: 33 East Dunes Highway, Chesterton, IN 46304

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Indiana Dunes National Park and Dune Park station.

Indiana Dunes National Park

Photo: Poco a poco, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Indiana Dunes National Park, in the northwestern part of the state, 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 Chicago.

Dune Park station

Railway station

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Dune Park is a station in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, located north of the municipalities of Chesterton and Porter. 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.

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center

Tourism office

Photo: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is a tourism office, which is situated 1 mile southeast of Dune Park.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Dune Acres and Porter.

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.