Recently, the Northwest Indiana Times reported on the Port of Indiana’s 50th anniversary. The story of the port is one of celebration for our region’s economy, but it is also a story of the loss of some of the region’s… Read More
A Walk Through Cowles Bog
There’s a place in Dune Acres, very close to Chesterton, Indiana, that offers the body, mind and imagination both respite and ignition. It is a time capsule. Whether you are going for the first time, or the fiftieth, this place… Read More

Paul Labus Receives the 2015 Douglas Award
Every year Save the Dunes presents its Paul H Douglas Award to an individual who has demonstrated outstanding service to the cause of preserving and protecting the Indiana Dunes similar to the dedication that Paul H. Douglas possessed in his… Read More

Join Us Sunday 7/26: Panel Discussion – Art, Nature and Happenings in the Dunes
Please join us for a panel discussion on Sunday, July 26, from 1-3 PM at the Marshall J. Gardner Center for the Arts, sponsored by Save the Dunes and the Miller Beach Arts and Creative District (MBACD). The panel, “Art,… Read More
NW IN Reflections on Earth Day
The Post-Tribune ran an article today (4/22/14) reflecting on northwest Indiana’s conservation movement. Executive Director Nicole Barker was included; she commented on today’s threats to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, the greatest of which is invasive species. Read the article… Read More