Smith explained that even though the administration opposes establishing America's 61st national park in Indiana, it does not object to a provision in the House legislation renaming the 1.6-mile ...

Save the Dunes is set to host their annual Dune Dash on Saturday, May 31, on the trails of the Indiana Dunes National Park at West Beach.

CHESTERTON — Longtime environmentalist Herb Read, best known for his advocacy to protect the Indiana Dunes, died Sunday. His family is remembering Read, 93, as a gifted storyteller, activist ...

Neither Lincoln, nor the federal government, really knew what to do with it ... has what might be termed one “true” national park in Indiana Dunes. There also is the George Rogers Clark ...

These more remote U.S. parks, from Alaska to American Samoa, are kept well away from the bustling crowds. The Gates of the Arctic National Park, in Alaska, is one of the marvels of the U.S ...

Those looking to take advantage of living in proximity to the world's fifth-largest lake this summer have plenty of options ...

The best weekend destinations close to Chicago require no flights. Here's where to go within three hours of Chicago.

Lake County Sheriff's Office is one of the agencies tasked with protecting a 26-mile section of the Lake Michigan shoreline, ...

As the Memorial Day weekend holiday kicks off the summer season, the Lake County Sheriff, Porter County Sheriff, U.S. Coast ...

This year's award winners are changing lives in and out of the classroom. Meet the nine scholars honored for teaching and ...