Indiana is the land of soybeans, high school football, and the Indy 500, but it also has a secret gem. If you're a lake lover in the Midwest looking for a wholesome family weekend, look no further ...

Indiana Dunes State Park admission. The state park includes more than 1,500 acres of nature preserves and landmarks. The da ...

Indiana Dunes National Park Photo Courtesy of Indiana DNR Indiana Dunes National Park. Despite having a smaller footprint than other national parks, Indiana Dunes is considered the fourth-most ...

On the trip, I spent all day paddleboarding and swimming in the lake, ... Indiana camping fees for primitive sites are only $12 per day. Entry to hiking trails and lakes is also free. If you’re on a ...

Is a Lake Michigan beach on your 4th of July list? Fireworks, camping, more near Indiana Dunes. Jenny Porter Tilley and Joe Mutascio, Indianapolis Star. Wed, July 2, 2025 at 7:39 PM UTC.