Indiana Dunes National Park Remains Open Despite Government Shutdown Last month, Congress passed the Interior Appropriations Bill, bringing welcome news for our national parks, including
The 2026 Indiana Statehouse Session Has Begun—Here’s What We’re Watching The 2026 Indiana legislative session is officially underway, with state lawmakers returning to the Statehouse
S.A.V.E. the Dunes: Our Work Today, Our Vision Ahead A personal vision statement from our Executive Director In 2022, when Betsy Maher was navigating the
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Dena Mourtos (NPS), Betsy Maher (Save the Dunes), Chris Pergiel, and Jason Taylor (NPS) at Save the Dunes Annual Membership Meeting & Holiday Celebration. 2025
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Public Access and Greenways of Northwest Indiana & the Indiana Dunes A “greenway” is a linear, protected open space that links parks, nature preserves, and
Annual Membership Meeting Renew or Begin Your Membership RSVP to Attend the Annual Meeting Each year, Save the Dunes invites our members and closest partners
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After careful consideration, Save the Dunes has made the difficult decision to cancel Jammin with Save the Dunes tomorrow due to the thunderstorms in the forecast. While we know this is disappointing, we hope you can understand that the health and safety of our guests, our staff, and our performers is our first priority. If you purchased tickets for the event, you will be receiving an email with details regarding refunds, or the option to donate your ticket cost to Save the Dunes. Thank you for your understanding and support! If you have any questions, feel free to email us at office@savedunes.org.
Save the Dunes is now selling National Park Passes! Your Pass allows you to access any and all Indiana Dunes National Park beaches, trailheads, and parking lots while enjoying the beauty of the Indiana Dunes and beyond. 10% of funds from passes purchased through Save the Dunes will go directly to supporting our mission.
Email or call us at 219-879-3564 to schedule a time to purchase your pass at our office at 444 Barker Road, Michigan City. Or come see us at any of our in-person events!
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Today is all about Getting Involved and Giving to the organizations you hold near and dear to your heart. We hope you will consider making Save the Dunes one of the organizations you support this year!
Your gift will be matched today thanks to our matching donors, Mark J. Mihalo D.D.S. Family Dentistry; CLH, CPA’s & Consultants; and Nancy Moldenhauer & Sharlene Livesay.
Will you join their generosity by supporting Save the Dunes this Giving Tuesday?
Help us reach our goal of $8,500 by donating today!
