Parks

Lake County Parks and Recreation held its 44th annual Fall Fest at Buckley Homestead County Park in Lowell, Indiana on October 9, 2022. The fun-filled fest offers its guests activities from horse and pony rides, hay rides, pumpkin painting, candle...

Hundreds of runners from all over Northwest Indiana gathered at Cummings Lodge, nestled between Pine Lake and Stone Lake, in La Porte to kick off Tour de La Porte 2022. This two-day running, walking, and cycling event is community-oriented and offers...

The City of La Porte Park and Recreation Department will dedicate the Stone Lake  accessible small watercraft launch at 1 p.m. Sunday, August 21, at Cummings Lodge in  Soldiers Memorial Park. The dedication follows the Northwest Indiana...

Mayor Thomas M. McDermott, Jr. and the Hammond Department of Parks and Recreation are pleased to announce that Hammond’s Pulaski Park Skate Park will re-open Thursday, August 4, 2022. Last month the skate park was closed due to repetitive vandalism...

The Crown Point Police Department invites the community to attend its National Night Out event from 6-9 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 2, at Legacy Fields, 851 Center Ross  Road.   The community event will kick off at 6 p.m. At 6:30 p.m., the Crown Point...

Megan Osland (Left), Cassie Porter (Right) The Pokagon Band of Potawatomi Indians and its Four Winds® Casinos are pleased to announce that Megan Osland and Cassie Porter have received sponsor exemptions to play in the 2022 Four Winds...

Lake County Parks and Recreation (Rec) manages facilities across the county for families and groups to enjoy. If you love to golf, or want to take your child somewhere fun, yet enriching, Lake County Parks and Rec has the perfect place no matter the...

The 42nd Annual Powers-Purdue Northwest Golf Invitational was an all-around successful event, hosted Monday at the Briar Ridge Country Club. The outing featured a record-breaking turnout with an all-time high of 182 golfers! The highlight...

The Friendship Botanic Gardens have a rich and storied history. The garden first began in 1934, originally known as the International Friendship Botanic Gardens. It was given by Dr. Frank Warren from Michigan City, Ind. to the Stauffer brothers, who...

Friday, June 3, bicyclists gathered at Panhandle Pathway for Moonlight Over the Tippy, an annual evening bike ride. The leisure ride began at the Winamac Train Depot, had a ‘sag stop’ at Thornhope, and ended back at the Winamac Train Depot....