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Dozens of people who live within the boundaries of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore celebrated their final Thanksgiving in their homes Thursday, months before the government is set to take possession of their properties. The lakeshore will claim...
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About a decade ago, the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore had one of the country's largest populations of the Karner blue butterfly. The nickel-size insects feasted on the national park's bountiful wild lupine and relied on northwest Indiana's heavy snowfall...
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A Bloomington, Ill., motorist died late Friday or early Saturday after colliding with the Pavilion in the east beach parking lot at Indiana Dunes State Park, DNR Law Enforcement said...A visitor to the park found Evans dead in the wreckage of his Honda...
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Ind. (AP) — Indiana Conservation officers say an Illinois man has died in a high-speed crash inside the Indiana Dunes State Park. The body of 23-year-old Hudson Evans of Bloomington, Ill., was found by a visitor about 6 a.m. Saturday in the wreckage of...
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Dunelanders can now watch�on line and through time-lapse photography�the Indiana Dunes State Park recovery project unfold, as crews reconnect 7,407 acres of the Dunes Creek Watershed to Lake Michigan...In re-connecting the watershed to the lake, the project...
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On Thursday, a 54-page report prepared by the Natural Resources Defense Council and the Rocky Mountain Climate Organization, named the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore as one of the 25 most endangered national parks as a result of climate changes...The...
Tags: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, climate change, great lakes, water levels, lakes water, Michigan City
A northern Indiana conservation group has boosted the size of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. The Michigan City-based Save the Dunes Council's land trust recently donated three plots of scenic, undeveloped land in Porter County to the park system.
Storms on evening of August 19 caused damage to portions of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore. Downed trees, closed roads and trails, knocked out power for a time to park offices, and wind damaged some buildings. Park crews were out until midnight on Wednesday...
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At a time when the Lake Michigan shoreline draws its largest crowds, a national environmental group says Indiana beaches on the lake are among the most polluted in the nation. A report released Wednesday by the Natural Resources Defense Council ranked...
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Thousands of people visit the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore each year, many to walk the trails in search of rare birds or plants. And visitors are now being asked to keep their eyes open for another wild plant -- cannabis. The huge, sprawling park...
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