Wilderness survival in Gary, Indiana

Welcome to the Indiana Dunes National Park West Beach Southbound Entrance, located at 520-30 County Line Road, Gary, Indiana 46403. As a cherished part of the national park system, our park offers a unique opportunity to experience the great outdoors, especially during the vibrant fall season. Enjoy stunning scenery, partake in cultural festivities, and explore wilderness areas that promise adventure, solitude, and unparalleled sights and sounds for the well-prepared traveler. At Indiana Dunes, we celebrate the spirit of a land shaped by hard work and the determination to improve conditions for all. Before embarking on your adventure, utilize our trip planning guide to ensure a safe and enjoyable visit. Understanding how to interact with wildlife and navigate outdoor hazards is crucial for a memorable experience.