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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Summer Beach Parking
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Summer beach parking is limited and can be a challenge when the weather is good for swimming and during holidays. Visitors should plan to arrive early for the best chance to find a parking spot. Follow links for additional information including maps, driving directions, hours, and things to do at these areas.
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Parking Lot Size |
Normal Full Times |
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70 cars |
1:00 p.m. |
| Dunbar Beach Parking Lot |
26 cars |
Noon |
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81 cars |
1:00 p.m. |
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40 cars |
11:00 a.m. |
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120 cars 3 bus 4 RV |
11:00 a.m. |
| Porter Beach |
66 cars |
11:00 a.m. |
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596 cars 26 bus |
space available most days |
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Additional beach parking and access is available at (Michigan City), (Highway 49 Chesterton), and (Miller/Gary).
There are several non-beach access parking area at Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Our Maps page has a complete listing.
Help keep your visit pleasant by parking properly. All legal parking spaces are clearly marked with concrete curb blocks and/or painted lines. Please help us protect your park by limiting your vehicle to paved surfaces only. Parking in unlawful spots or driving off paved surfaces could subject you to a minimum fine of $75.00 and an expensive towing bill.
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Did You Know?
“Century of Progress” homes at the 1933-1934 Chicago World’s Fair showcased innovative building materials and designs. In 1935, developer Robert Bartlett moved five of these houses to Beverly Shores. These homes are being restored.
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Last Updated: May 21, 2008 at 15:38 EST |