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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
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SCHEDULE YOUR CLASS OR GROUP FOR FREE RANGER-LED PROGRAMS

Whether you want to have a ranger present in your classroom or if you want to visit the park for a field experience, the programs are free and easy to schedule. Programs are offered throughout the year and cover a variety of place-based topics in history, science and nature. 

Scheduling for September 2009 - August 2010 begins Monday August 18, 2009.

Contact the park's scheduling office at (219) 938-8221. You can also begin the process by emailing the scheduling office. For a list of programs offered by the National Lakeshore check out the Educational Adventures in the Dunes program listing.

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Did You Know?
Cowles Bog is not a true bog but rather a fen because it has an underground water source. This water source has contact with limestone bedrock, making the fen’s water slightly alkaline. Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is restoring a portion of this fen.

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Last Updated: October 05, 2009 at 16:09 EST