Fort Building Contest at National Lakeshore’s Douglas Center

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News Release Date: August 15, 2017

Bring your family or group of friends to Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore's Paul H. Douglas Center on Saturday, August 26, from 10:00 am to 4:00 pm to compete in a fort building contest using materials found in nature. Test your architectural skills in the Douglas Center's Nature Play Zone and you might just win a small prize.
 
The Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education is located in the western portion of the national lakeshore at 100 North Lake Street, about one mile north of U.S. Highway 12 in the Miller neighborhood of Gary. 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/IndianaDunesNL.
 

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