Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Location:
1215 Indiana 49, Chesterton, IN 46304, Porter County
15,000 acres of land, including 15 miles of the Southern shore of Lake Michigan, filled with birds, animals, prairies, rivers, and wetlands. Wetland restoration has resulted in increased population of endangered Karner Blue Butterfly and nesting sandhill cranes.
Contact Information:
(219) 395-1882
http://www.nps.gov/indu/index.htm