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Join a ranger on Saturday November 18 from 1:30 pm to 3:00 pm at the Great Marsh Trail for a hike through a remnant of a great wetland that once spanned the southern coast of Lake Michigan. This beautiful marsh is a crucial resting place for migrating birds.
The Great Marsh parking lot is located on Broadway in Beverly Shores, just north of the fire department, at 500 South Broadway Beverly Shores, IN 46301. For more information on this and other programs at Indiana Dunes National Park, call 219-395-1882, visit our website, download the official National Park Service app, or view our Facebook page.
Indiana Dunes National Park has an entrance fee of $25 per car for a 1–7-day pass. A $45 annual pass for the national park is also available. Please purchase passes or pay the entrance fee at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center, Paul H. Douglas Center, West Beach Entrance Station (after April 1st) or at www.recreation.gov/sitepass/indu. Veterans/Military/Gold Star Family, Access, and 4th Grade passes are available for free. For more information on national park passes go to www.nps.gov/indu.
Indiana Dunes National Park is one of more than 400 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. Over 3 million visitors come to the Indiana Dunes each year.
Last updated: November 14, 2023