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Wild Bison Herd Thriving at Kankakee Sands in Northwest Indiana

By Visit Indiana on May 04, 2021

As part of a bicentennial project in 2016, 23 American bison were brought to Kankakee Sands preserve in Northwest Indiana. The wild bison herd was brought from South Dakota to help maintain the natural habitat. The herd has not only survived in the Hoosier State, but thrived, nearly doubling in…

You Have to See & Learn About the Incredible Animals at Wolf Park

By Carrie Steinweg on Apr. 23, 2021

This past fall, I took a little weekend road trip that included a stop at Wolf Park in Battle Ground, Indiana. It was really a fascinating spot and a nice place to spend a little time outdoors as I was looking for things to do while safely social distancing. The park dates back to 1972 where they…

Top 5 Outdoor Winter Spots Along the South Shore

By Visit Indiana on Jan. 17, 2018

Don't let the cold keep you cooped up inside this winter! These five spots Along the South Shore of Lake Michigan are the perfect cure for your winter blues. Shelf Ice The Indiana Dunes are marvelous year-round. Shelf ice is a natural occurrence that mimics landscapes of arctic regions. It attaches…

There is even more to discover “Beyond the Beach”

By Ken Kosky on Jul. 30, 2013

I saw insect eating plants while touring Pinhook. Taltree Arboretum's Railway Garden is amazing, and the arboretum is a relaxing place to spend the day. By Alex Gumm, Indiana Dunes Tourism After blogging recently about some of the great places to visit on the Beyond the Beach Discovery Trail in…

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Tag: Bison

Wild Bison Herd Thriving at Kankakee Sands in Northwest Indiana

You Have to See & Learn About the Incredible Animals at Wolf Park

Top 5 Outdoor Winter Spots Along the South Shore

There is even more to discover “Beyond the Beach”

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