Winter Maritime Wanderers

Indiana Dunes National Park

Special Event
  • Feb 1, 2025 at 8:30 AM
  • Fees apply

Join Dunes-Calment Audubon expert birders to look for and identify water birds visiting Lake Michigan. Bring your binoculars and chairs to view numerous bird species in the water or over the lake. Be prepared for a variety of winter weather.

Passes are required. For more information, visit the Fees & Passes page

More information

Fees

National Park passes are required. Visit the Fees & Passes page.

Location

Portage Lakefront Parking Lot, 100 Riverwalk Road, Portage, IN 46368 — Directions starting from the intersection of U.S. Highway 20 and Indiana State Route 249: Follow State Road 249 north and take the bridge over U.S. Highway 12 towards the U.S. Steel and Precoat Metals businesses. Turn left at the stop sign and cross over Burns Waterway. Once over the waterway, immediately turn right and head north, towards the lake, passing the entrance sign. Park only in public designated parking spots to help protect the fragile dune ecosystem along the roadside.

Latitude and Longitude 41.630939, -87.178667

Schedule

Date:

Feb 1, 2025

Time:

8:30 AM

Duration:

2 hours

Contact Information

Indiana Dunes National Park
219-395-1882
Contact Us

Event Type

  • Exhibition/Show
  • Guided Tour
  • Partner Program
  • Performance
  • Talk
  • Walk
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