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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Contact Us

By Mail
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
1100 N. Mineral Springs Road
Porter IN 46304

By E-Mail

By Fax
219-926-7561

By Phone
Visitor Information
219-926-7561 then press
2 - Beach Information
3 - Planning a Visit
4 - Jobs
5 - Law Enforcement
6 - Wildlife & Plants
7 - Superintendent

 

Administration

Light, Christopher

Division Chief

219 395-1703

Carson, Cheryl

Computer Specialist

219 395-1713

Ferguson, Patsy

Contracting Officer

219 395-1751

Harris, Florida

HQ Reception

219 395-1772

Martin, Bill

Purchasing Agent

219 395-1714

Martin, Terry

Human Resources Officer

219 395-1775

Morford, Becky

Human Resources Assist

219 395-1721

Myrick, Kevin

Computer Technician

219 395-1755

Tollaksen, Anne

Budget Analyst

219 395-1745

Government ID

219 395-1843

Phone Room

219 395-8092

Receiving

219 395-8476

Interpretation

Alcox, Edwin

Visual Information Tech HQ

219 395-1548

Anderson, JP

Programs - INDUVC

219 395-1848

Cross, Gail

Residential Learning Ctr -DLC

219 395-1844

Gerlach, Christine

K-12 Programs - DC

219 395-1885

Goins, Cliff

Special Events - HQ

219 395-1864

Koepke, Ryan

Information Spec - DBMVC

219 395-8914

Larson, Julie

Writer/Editor - HQ

219 395-1821

Manuszak, Jeff

Visual Information Spec - HQ

219 395-1624

Purcell, Stephanie

Administrative Assistant -

219 395-1644

Rowe, Bruce

Planner - DBMVC

219 395-1609

Swift, Kim

Prof Develop/Prog Support DC

219 395-1859

Walton, Kip

Interp Outreach - DC

219 395-1858

Winterfeld, Ted

Stewardship - Cult Res. Bldg.

219 395-1661

Vacant

Chief, Interpretation - HQ

219 395-1622

 

 

Bailly Homestead

219 395-8969

Calumet Dune Interp. Center Front Desk

219 395-1882

Calumet Dune Interp. Center Library

219 395-1843

Chellberg Farm House

219 395-8956

Maple Sugar Hotline

219 395-1812

Public Program Information

219 395-1809

West Beach Bath, Interp.

219 395-8614

 

 

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Visitor Center - INDUVC

Bookstore

219 395-8931

Desk

219 395-8914

 

Douglas Center for Environmental Education - DC

Douglas Center Info

938-0947/6083

Douglas Center

938-8221/6084

Emergency Line

9-1-219-938-0947

Education Scheduling

219 395-1857

Maintenance

Barksdale, Lee Ann

Custodial Crew

219 395-8109

Beckham, John

Buildings & Utility Crew

219 395-8179

Comer, Keenan

Buildings & Utility Crew

219 395-8179

Ehn, Eric

Mgt. Asst/Landscape Arch

219 395-8525

Garland, Tonya

Facility Services Assistant

219 395-8544

Griffin, Ron

Roads & Trails Leader

219 395-1967

Hall, Debbie

Administrative Assistant

219 395-8523

Hardesty, Curt

Buildings & Utilities Ldr

219 395-8138

Heeren, Adam

Roads & Trails Crew

219 395-1967

Knapp, Frank

Buildings & Util. Foreman

219 395-8176

Kowlok, John

Facility Manager

219 395-8502

Lehmann, Sue

Park Engineer

219 395-8534

Lute, George

Custodial Crew

219 395-8109

McAtee, Wayne

Road & Trails Crew

219 395-1967

McDonald, Mac

Automotive Shop

219 395-8656

Meadows, Joe

Automotive Shop

219 395-8656

Massey, Larry

Road & Trails Crew

219 395-1967

Nelson, Lorri

Custodial Supervisor

219 395-8109

Stebbins, Jack

Buildings & Utility Crew

219 395-8179

Stumpf, Dana

Buildings & Utility Crew

219 395-8177

Thomas, Mike

Roads & Trails Foreman

219 395-1968

Tilden, Craig

Buildings & Utility Crew

219 395-8179

Worley, Tom

Road & Trails Crew

219 395-1967

Vacant

FMSS Specialist

219 395-8510

Library

219 395-8549

Res & Vis Protection

Applegate, Bob

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Bremer, Mike

Chief Ranger

219 395-1653

Brunet, Mimi

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Chorba, Steve

Patrol Supervisor

219 395-1009

Dugger, Richard

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Eshenaur, Rich

Patrol Ranger

219 395-1066

Faulkner, Richard

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Grish, Fred

Patrol Ranger

219 395-1043

Jackson, Jennifer

Patrol Ranger

219 395-1053

Jones, Joni

Law Enforcement Specialist

219 395-1658

Kanter, Becca

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Papesh, Todd

Patrol Ranger - Fee Supv

219 395-1054

Purcell, Stephanie

Administrative Assistant

219 395-1644

Sanchez, Cathy

Communications Ctr Supv

219 395-1007

Silvestri, Larry

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Tadych, Bill

Patrol Ranger

219 395-1052

Tibbot, Fran

Communications Center

219 395-1008

Zwick, Gordie

Patrol Ranger

219 395-1022

Bailly Ranger Station, Lobby

219 395-1076

Switchboard Backup

219 395-1077

West Beach Contact Station

219 395-8617

West Beach Lifeguards

219 395-8614

West Beach Fee Collection Kiosk

219 395-8640

Seasonal Law Enforcement Rangers

219 395-1008

Dunewood Campground

Douglas Loop

872-2219

Host

872-4708

Mather Loop

874-2658

Registration

872-2219

Resources Management

Bell, Micah

Fire Prevention Technician

219 395-8150

Collins, Judy

Historical Architect

219 395-1986

Daum, Bob

Chief, Resources Mgt

219 395-1571

Fisher-Dunham, Mary

Fire Effects

219 395-8414

Grass, Randy

Bio Tech

219 395-1566

Grismer, Mike

Forestry Tech

219 395-8144

Hodges, Tricia

Curatorial Tech

219 395-1980

James, Joe

Fire Station 1 Captain

219 395-8139

Jones, Evan

Forestry Tech Station 1

219 395-8144

Knutson, Randy

Wildlife Biologist

219 395-1550

Kwilosz, John

Restoration Specialist

219 395-1565

Lothschutz, Mel

Assist Fire Mgt. Officer

219 395-1683

Marburger, Joy

Research Coordinator

219 395-1544

Mason, Dan

Botanist

219 395-1553

Morford, Dan

Fire Management Officer

219 395-8840

Morris, Charlie

Environmental Protection Specialist

219 395-1852

Mulconrey, Neal

Fire Effects

219 395-8420

Mullins, Bill

Forestry Tech Station 2

219 395-8158

Nieland, Jeff

Forestry Tech Station 1

219 395-8144

Nugent, Dave

Reg Fire Dispatch-Tell City

(812)-547-9250

Orsburn, Nate

Forestry Tech Station 2

219 395-8158

Ramirez, Brandon

Fire Station 2 Captain

219 395-8158

Skaggs, Erin

Administrative Assist- Fire

219 395-8848

Smith, Wendy

Education Coordinator

219 395-1987

Sutphen, Anthony

Bio Tech Site Restoration

219 395- 1655

Stumpf, Julie

MWRO--Biologist

219 395-1522

Thompson, Laura

Bio Tech

219 395-1531

Tyskiewicz, Brad

Forestry Tech Station 2

219 395-8158

Van Auken, Lisa

Administrative Assist- RM

219 395-1547

Waters, Brenda

Nat. Res. Prog Manger

219 395-1552

Whitenack, Jim

Forestry Tech Station 1

219 395-8832

Vacant

Forestry Tech

 

Bio Tech (plants)

219 395-1579

Conference Room

219 395-1582

Laboratory

983-1352

Library

219 395-1583

Seasonal Bio Techs (restoration)

219 395-1548

Seasonal Bio Tech (wildlife)

219 395-1559

Workout Room

219 395-8820

Superintendent's Office

Dillon, Costa

Superintendent

219 395-1699

Ehn, Eric

Management Assistant

219 395-8525

Lancaster, Lynda

Civic Engagement (PIO& VIP)

219 395-1682

Slamka, Ruthanne

Office Manager

219 395-1699

Traynham, Garry

Deputy Superintendent

219 395-1680

Whitenack, Jim

Park Safety Officer

219 395-8832

Conference Room

219 395-1694

Facsimile

Dispatch

762-4968

Fire (FMO)

983-9758

Human Resources (Temporarily)

219 395-8550

Maintencance (Temporarily)

219 395-1797

Park (General)

219 395-1767

Resource Management

219 395-1588

Roads & Trails

921-0894

Superintendent

926-6153 or 219 395-1771

Other Park Telephones

Eastern National Parks Bookstore

219 395-8931

Employee Info/Weather

219 395-1659

FRIENDS (Tuesdays only)

219 395-1824

Goodfellow Club Youth Camp, Lodge

219 395-8166

Main Number

926-7561 or 219 395-8585

Park TIP

800-727-5847

Toll Free

800-959-9174

Switchboard (Active)

219 395-1772

Voice Mail

219 395-8088







Close-up of flames burning a prairie  

Did You Know?
Without fire, there could be no prairie at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Non-prairie plant species would crowd out native prairie grasses. These rare grasslands are maintained through periodic controlled burns.

Last Updated: October 01, 2009 at 16:52 EST