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Protecting Biodiversity at the National Park

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Date: March 1, 2024

Indiana Dunes National Park is one of the most botanically diverse areas in the country; invasive plants are one of the most significant threats to biodiversity. On Saturday, March 2, from 2:30 pm to 4:00 pm at the Indiana Dunes National Park Visitor Center, join NPS Biologist Laura Brennan as she highlights the global significance of the natural areas protected by the national park. She will also share what the park staff is doing to control invasive plants and how you can help.

The Indiana Dunes Visitor Center is located at 1215 North State Road 49, about one mile north of Interstate 94. 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.
 


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The 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: March 1, 2024

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1100 North Mineral Springs Road
Porter, IN 46304

Phone:

219 395-1882
Indiana Dunes Visitor Center phone number.

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