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Local author to appear at bookstore for book signing of new “Lost East Chicago and Indiana Harbor” history book

goiu1989

Jul 162 min read

Local author to appear at bookstore for book signing of new “Lost East Chicago and Indiana Harbor” history book

Award-winning author and journalist Joseph S. Pete will appear at a Northwest Indiana bookstore to sign copies of his new history book,...

goiu1989

Apr 113 min read

A Guide to Spring Flowers in the Dunes

Submitted by: Donna Lind Spring can be elusive in Northwest Indiana; the calendar will say it’s spring but the weather may not always...

Jason Taylor selected as new superintendant of Indiana Dunes National Park.

goiu1989

Mar 82 min read

Jason Taylor selected as new superintendant of Indiana Dunes National Park.

The National Park Service (NPS) has selected Jason Taylor as the new superintendent of Indiana Dunes National Park. Taylor is an...

goiu1989

Jan 11 min read

2024 Dig the Dunes 52 Week Challenge

It's time for a new challenge! We've put together 52 fun things for you to do all year long. Do them in any order, anytime. This is a fun...

goiu1989

Dec 28, 20233 min read

Dig the Dunes 2023 Recap

...and what's in store for 2024! Submitted by: Eve Wierzbicki 2023 was a very interesting year for Dig the Dunes. The beginning of the...

It's time to reveal our 2024 calendar winners!

goiu1989

Nov 7, 20234 min read

It's time to reveal our 2024 calendar winners!

Every year Dig the Dunes has a calendar contest. Hundreds of photos are submitted and our panel of judges carefully goes through them all...

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2025 Dig the Dunes Calendar Winners announced!

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Nov 74 min read

2025 Dig the Dunes Calendar Winners announced!

Every year, since 2017, Dig the Dunes has held a calendar contest. This year is no different. We collected hundreds of entries and went...

Popular Artisan Market returns to Michigan City's Uptown District on November 2 and 3.

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Oct 232 min read

Popular Artisan Market returns to Michigan City's Uptown District on November 2 and 3.

Head to Uptown Social in Michigan City (907 Franklin Street) on November 2 and 3 from 10-3 for the second annual Dig the Dunes Artisan...

Mmmmac & Cheese Fest returns to Michigan City on Sunday, September 29.

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Aug 292 min read

Mmmmac & Cheese Fest returns to Michigan City on Sunday, September 29.

Is your stomach starting to grumble? It's almost that time of year. Mac & Cheese Fest will be back at the block outside Zorn Brew Works...

Celebrate the Monarch’s Migration with Music and Food this September

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Aug 192 min read

Celebrate the Monarch’s Migration with Music and Food this September

Join Save the Dunes on Sunday, September 15 from 1:00 PM to 5:00 PM as they celebrate the journey and migration of the monarch butterfly...

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Jul 292 min read

Discover Duneland with Dig the Dunes!

On Saturday, October 12, Dig the Dunes will hold their "Discover Duneland" Scavenger Hunt in partnership with Indiana Dunes Tourism. The...

Take a Field Trip to South Haven, MI with Dig the Dunes!

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Jul 232 min read

Take a Field Trip to South Haven, MI with Dig the Dunes!

Summer is in full swing, but we are slowly starting to think about September. The crowds start to slip away, the weather cools down a...

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