A sunset view from "Devils Slide" sand dune in Indiana Dunes State Park. — A sunset view from "Devils Slide" sand dune in Indiana Dunes State Park. Parts of the Chicago skyline are seen across Lake Michigan with the setting sun. This was a short hike up from the beach, along with many trails through the state park and surrounding Indianna Dunes National Park. aparlette · CC BY 2.0

Indiana Dunes State Park

State Park · Indiana · Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Camping
2,208 acres

Plan your visit

Trails & hiking

Hiking · Trail

Camping

Camping · Group Camping · Dump Station

Site types & reservations: see the official site.

Know before you go

Official site: www.in.gov
Managed by: Indiana Department of Natural Resources

Getting there

Directions on Google Maps →

Things to do

Activities & features: Beach · Guided Tours · Nature Center · Picnic Area · Swimming · Visitor Center · Wildlife Viewing · Winter Recreation

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Guides for the trip

Sources: Wikimedia Commons / editorial, State agency, USGS PAD-US · updated 2026-09-12