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Indiana Dunes State Park
1600 N 25 E, Chesterton, IN 46304
State park
Amid Chesterton's towering dunes in Indiana, leashed dogs wander the beach and paths of this state park. Water lapping at Lake Michigan and parking make access simple. Bring waste bags as amenities are basic.
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- Park
- Indiana Dunes State Park
- Type
- State park
- Location
- Chesterton, Indiana
- Coordinates
- 41.6533, -87.0589
- Best for
- Casual visits
- Vibe Score™
- 5.0 / 10 — Decent
- Last verified
- May 2026 — Dog Parks Hub directory
Amenities
- Shade:No
- Water on-site:Yes
- Fenced:No
- Off-leash zone:No
- Small-dog area:No
- Benches:No
- Restrooms:No
- Parking:Yes
- Waste bags:No
- Indoor:No
Dog Parks Hub Vibe Score™
5.0/ 10
Decent
- · Water on-site
- · State Park destination
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What this park has
- Water fountains
- Parking
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