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INDIANA DUNES NATIONAL LAKESHORE: Join a ranger on Saturday, November 24, from 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm, in search of wild turkeys and other wildlife as you work off Thanksgiving dinner at the Calumet Dunes parking lot at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Hike along the ancient Calumet shoreline of Lake Michigan and through forested dunes and small blowouts.
Meet at the Calumet Dunes Trail parking lot located at 1574 N 300 E (Kemil Rd), in Chesterton, just off of U.S. Highway 12 near Beverly Shores. This is the former site of the visitor center and the current home of the USGS Lake Michigan Ecological Research Station. For more information on this or other programs at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, call 219-395-1882 or visit our website at www.nps.gov/indu and our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/
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The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is one of 418 units of the National Park System ranging from Yellowstone to the Statue of Liberty. Located in Northwest Indiana, the park includes 15 miles of Lake Michigan shoreline and 15,000 acres of biodiverse beaches, woods, prairies, and marshes. Up to 2 million visitors come to the Indiana Dunes each year.
Last updated: November 19, 2018