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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Self Guided
Thanks for bringing your group to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. As you plan your trip, please use our available resources such as our self-guided hike curriculums.

Once you have selected your trip date and location, please call our scheduling office at 219-395-1885 so we can put your group on our calendar. We want to know that you are coming because it:

  • helps us coordinate the use of different park areas,
  • enables us to inform you about changes to the area(s) you are visiting, and,  
  • allows us to direct you to resources you may not know about.
 
A DAY AT THE DUNES
"A Day at the Dunes" is a curriculum that teachers can use to lead a self-guided hike of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
 
SAVING AN ENDANGERED BUTTERFLY
"Saving an endangered butterfly" is a teacher's guide to leading a hike in Miller Woods at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.

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Close-up of flames burning a prairie

Did You Know?
Without fire, there could be no prairie at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Non-prairie plant species would crowd out native prairie grasses. These rare grasslands are maintained through periodic controlled burns.

Last Updated: May 28, 2011 at 17:12 MST