Parks

The Washington Park Zoo in Michigan City provides LaPorte County residents with a fun, unique and affordable option for family entertainment each summer.  The zoo hosted its annual Zoofari on Saturday to raise money for the Rebuild Washington...

After two years of hard work, we are excited to announce that last Tuesday, May 22, marked the official launch of the Dunes National Park Association (DNPA), a nonprofit whose mission is to preserve, protect and promote Indiana Dunes National...

Porter County Parks and Recreation, Grow NWI offer community garden project Last year, a plot of land was set aside to begin a Community Garden at Sunset Hill Farm County Park. A handful of volunteers worked on it throughout the summer, and made sure...

Richard Riley has been appointed to the Indiana Dunes Tourism Board of Directors. Riley was appointed by Porter County Commissioner John Evans. Riley is the second new board member added for 2012, joining Scott Tuft, whose appointment by Valparaiso...