Indiana Dunes, Indiana | Midwest Living

Indiana Dunes, Indiana

Lining the Lake Michigan shore, the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and state park offer plenty of places to play, and towering Mount Baldy lures climbers who want to scale a living, shifting sand dune.

Latest Midwest Living Indiana Dunes Area Reviews

Tonya's Patisserie
"You'll find pastries and comfort food with a French...
At Home in the Woods Bed & Breakfast
"Secluded, cozy and eco-friendly, At Home in the Woods B...
Gray Goose Inn
"A former estate retreat, Grey Goose Inn provides gorgeous...
Chesterton's European Market
"Chesterton's European Market gathers up to 150...
Dunes Walk Inn at the Furness Mansion
"Near the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, you'll...
The Schoolhouse Shop
"Housed in the 1886 Furnessville schoolhouse, the...
Red Cup Cafe and Deli
"Small-town goodness is a main ingredient in all of the Red...
Bartlett's Gourmet Grill and Tavern
"Near the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, this roadhouse...
Indiana Dunes State Park
"Explore a rare and beautiful dune landscape along Lake...
Chesterton
"Near Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and home of a huge...

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