Parks

The City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department announced they are currently taking team registrations for Adult Municipal Basketball Slow Break and Women’s Leagues. The two leagues will have six games with a tournament at the end of the...

A playful gift for all children arrived early for the holidays as the Burns Harbor Park Department dedicated its newest playground equipment at a ribbon cutting Saturday morning. Residents of all ages, Town Council and Park Board members gathered at...

Dozens of golfers came from across the tri-state area on the last day of September, gathering at the Briar Leaf Golf Club in La Porte to play a round of golf and raise some money for the Friendship Botanic Gardens in the process. Click here for more...

The Michigan City Parks and Recreation Department is updating its Parks & Recreation Five-Year Master Plan. We are making a survey available to the community to provide us with input. This survey was specifically created to gather information...

It was a sunny day in North Carolina when my sister and I went into the water. The sky was pristine; the waves, calm and collected, gently crashed into the sand bar near where my sister and I were, and the wind was just a whisper. On this calm,...

The Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department announces that beginning the week of Monday, August 15th, 2016, lifeguards will NO LONGER be on duty at Washington Park beach during the weekdays. They WILL continue to be on duty on Saturdays and...

“Passport to Summer Fun” is a new FREE program for kids from ages 1-12. Kids accompanied by their parents can pick up their free “passport” at the Michigan City Parks & Recreation Department (located in the lower level of City Hall)....

The 5th Annual La Porte Night Bicycle Ride will take you on a leisurely 13-mile starlit bike ride of La Porte. Please note this is NOT a race. All participants must wear a helmet and have a headlight and taillight on their bike. Participants under...

After years of review and deliberation by the State of Wisconsin and the Great Lakes Regional Body and Compact Council, the City of Waukesha 's application to divert Great Lakes water has been approved. Passed into law in 2008, the Compact sets...

The City of Whiting is excited to welcome Rivich Antiques & Enterprises to Whiting Lakefront Park, who will be holding their auction ‘The Vintage Board of Trade’ on Thursday, June 2nd at 6 p.m in the park pavilion. The auction will feature...