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The town is the site of the Portage / Ogden Dunes station, which is served by South Shore Line passenger trains to and from Chicago. The principal thoroughfare serving the town is U.S. Route 12, which passes along the town's southern edge and connects it to nearby communities such as Gary to the west and Burns Harbor to the east. Ogden Dunes ...
Porter County is the site of much of the Indiana Dunes, an area of ecological significance. [ 7 ] [ 8 ] [ 9 ] The Hour Glass Museum in Ogden Dunes documents the region's ecological significance. [ 10 ]
The town prospered and soon there was a tomato canning factory, ‘Quaker Canning and Preserving Company’ (1899) . [3] Today the town is an unincorporated community in Liberty Township . It is located on the western boundary of the township, across Indiana 149 from the City of Portage on County Road 1050 N. [ 3 ]
Portage/Ogden Dunes is a station in Porter County, Indiana serving the municipalities of Portage, Indiana and Ogden Dunes, Indiana.It is used by South Shore Line trains. Ogden Dunes is a semi-gated community with one major access road off of U.S. Highway 12, and the station is located adjacent to where this road accesses the community.
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Dune Acres is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, in the U.S. state of Indiana. [2] The population was 234 as of the 2020 census. Dune Acres is located in the duneland of the south shore of Lake Michigan. Many residents of Dune Acres and surrounding communities helped preserve parts of the Indiana Dunes. [4] [5] [6]
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Both trails start along U.S. 12, just east of the Porter-Lake County Line Road and the West Beach unit of the park in the Town of Ogden Dunes. Succession Trail is located at West Beach. The trail climbs into the high dunes, and while mostly on boardwalk and stairways, the climb is steep. This trail is about 1 mile (1.6 km) long. [61]