The Indiana Dune's National Lakeshore, already the state of Indiana's most visited tourist attraction, has been named the country's 61st National Park, which is expected to boost visitation.
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore is now the Indiana Dunes National Park, Indiana's first national park & the 61st national park in the U.S. "This action provides our shoreline with the recognition it deserves," U.S. Rep. Pete Visclosky said Friday. (Photo by me of my daughter)
Lake Michigan has its first lakeshore #NationalPark—join us in welcoming Indiana Dunes as the 61st National Park in the United States!
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Chicagoland now has a National Park! Welcome, Indiana Dunes National Park; we're so excited you're here. 🌊 🌳 https://t.co/ed538nPkDZ #LandConservation#ChicagoRegion#NationalPark
There is a new National Park on Historic Route 20! Today, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore was renamed Indiana Dunes National Park!
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When the park was first designated, it was supposed to become a National Park, but wars delayed the actio… https://t.co/BcvZHdp73U
Indiana lawmakers have proposed making the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore a national park for years. On Friday, it became a reality. https://t.co/nG4K5UtaXG
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore given new designation as Indiana Dunes National Park in the recently passed budget bill. Exciting to have a national park only 45 minutes from Chicago.