Visitors at Indiana Dunes National Park are on their own for the foreseeable future amid the ongoing federal government shutdown.

As the government shutdown continues, it's already being felt at Indiana’s only national park.Indiana Dunes National Park ...

Story continues after photo gallery. Indiana Dunes visitor center, state park will likely remain open While visitor centers ...

A federal government shutdown started Oct. 1. Typically a shutdown results in the closure of or limited access to resources at National Park Service sites, which includes the Indiana Dunes. Can you ...

Indiana Dunes National Park tourism staff previously said its visitor center at the park is owned by Porter County government and would remain open. The Indiana Dunes State Park, which is not operated ...

During a government shutdown, federal agencies and services not deemed "essential" must stop working. Here's what's open and ...

A federal government shutdown started Oct. 1, which typically affects national parks. Can you still visit the Indiana Dunes during the shutdown?

Editor's note: A previous version of this story ran in September 2023. This story has been updated with the most recent information provided by the Department of National Resources and the Indiana ...

Editor's note: A previous version of this story ran in December 2024. This story has been updated with the most recent numbers provided by the U.S. Office of Personnel Management. A government ...