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The Indiana Dunes is known for its towering dunes, sandy beaches, and unforgettable sunsets. But just beyond the shoreline, another adventure awaits. This summer, Indiana Dunes Tourism and local arts…

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Authentic Indiana

Happy Birthday America Indiana Style

June 1, 2026

story by GLENDA WINDERS Along with the other 49 states, this year Indiana is paying homage to what George Washington called our “Great Experiment,” the idea that people could live…

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Outdoor

Make a Splash

May 5, 2026

story by Tammy Tilley From the shores of Lake Michigan to the banks of the Ohio River and countless destinations in between, Indiana’s waterways and water parks offer an entire…

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Authentic Indiana

Townsizing

March 2, 2026

story by GLENDA WINDERS While we love our big cities, “townsizing” is a term that was coined to reflect the “downsizing” of the destination, focusing on simple pleasures like leisurely…

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Authentic Indiana

Nostalgic Road Trips

February 3, 2026

story by GLENDA WINDERS Who doesn’t love a road trip? The music on the radio, the snacks in a cooler, the stops at roadside attractions — all recall a time…

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Destination Main Street

Destination Downtown

August 20, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS The downtown area of every city and small town used to be where the action happened–we held festivals and parades, stopped to chat with neighbors, and…

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Festivals & Events

Gary Air Show

August 13, 2024

Come see aerial acts perform along the south shore of Lake Michigan at the beautiful Marquette Park during Gary Air Show Weekend August 17-18! The park is located just outside of the Indiana…

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Family Fun

Linger Longer

August 5, 2024

story by GLENDA WINDERS It’s funny how sometimes the thing you went to see at a destination doesn’t turn out to be the best memory of the trip after all.…

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Culinary

Savor the Flavor in Northern Indiana

January 23, 2024

From internationally-inspired dishes to fine dining in historic surroundings, northern Indiana’s culinary scene is sure to please every appetite. LAKE COUNTY Try a little bit of everything during Savor the…

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Historic Places

History with a Mystery

October 4, 2022

story by Cathy Shouse That chill you feel in Indiana’s autumn air is probably just a change in the seasons…or is it more? For years, history buffs and curious travelers…

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Lake County

Shake Off the Sand & Step into the Arts

Happy Birthday America Indiana Style

Make a Splash

Townsizing

Nostalgic Road Trips

Destination Downtown

Gary Air Show

Linger Longer

Savor the Flavor in Northern Indiana

History with a Mystery