Hidden on the coast of Lake Michigan is a small Indiana town that's celebrated for its natural beauty and dedication to wildlife diversity and preservation.

National parks say leave no trace: Here's what they actually mean Can you swim at the Indiana Dunes? Yes. “We actually have 15 miles of beach, but only about 300 yards of it – West Beach ...

SOUTH BEND, Ind. (AP) — Mysterious holes that forced the closure of a massive dune at an Indiana national park after a 6-year-old boy fell into one and nearly died were caused by sand-covered ...

A photographer from Dyer has been capturing changes to the Indiana Dunes and dunes along the Lake Michigan shoreline in neighboring Michigan for nearly six decades.

Heading north on I-65 to the southern shores of Lake Michigan for a day at Indiana Dunes National Park has become a popular ...

Large sand dunes along Lake Michigan's beaches in Northwestern Indiana are a draw year-round for road trippers and nature lovers. The Indiana Dunes tower almost 200 feet above the lake and have ...

Officials are assessing damage on the Lake Michigan shoreline, which stood up to Mother Nature this weekend. At the Portage Lakefront, waves broke up a few feet of concrete near the base of the rai… ...

When you think of sand dunes, you might think of the ocean, but on the southern shore of Lake Michigan, there are plenty of dunes — and more! — at Indiana Dunes National Park.Spanning 15 miles of the ...

The popular dune has been closed except for small ranger-led tours since the July 2013 rescue of the Illinois boy, who was trapped under sand for more than three hours. Latest U.S.

During Sutliff’s discussion on the history of the Indiana Dunes, she spoke about how several companies including the Ball Brothers Co. began mining the dunes to use the sand to make the blue ...

But sure enough, there are dunes right along Lake Michigan. “The sand dunes are a remnant of the glaciers that created the Great Lakes, including Lake Michigan, of course,” he explained.