Park Explorers 
Use these pages to help explore specific areas or trails of Indiana Dunes National Park.  
Climate Change Curriculum  
Middle school lesson plans highlighting local climate change and its effects.  
Sweet Signs of Spring 
A mathematics activity intended for Grades 4-6 that highlights how sap is transformed into maple syrup.  
Invasive Carp Design Challenge 
Design your own barrier to block invasive carp species from entering Lake Michigan!  
Follow the Birdie 
Beginning birdwatchers can use this page to get their feet wet on what's to love, learn, and discover about their backyard birds.  
Virtual Tours 
Sit back take a virtual journey on our trails at the Indiana Dunes National Park with our very informative and friendly park rangers.  
Octave Chanute: Patron Saint of Flight 
Learn about the early history of flight in North America at the Indiana Dunes with this online, classroom version of the documentary.  
History of Science: Plant Succession 
Watch a video and answer corresponding questions that highlight Indiana Dunes' role in the history of ecology.  | 
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Last updated: May 8, 2025