Saturday, April 6, 2019

Exploring America's Newest National Park



VOA Learning English: Exploring America's Newest National Park
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore attracts more than 3.6 million visitors every year, but that number is expected to grow because the 6,000-hectare [nearly 15,000 acre] site on the shore of Lake Michigan is now Indiana Dunes National Park — the country's newest.(read full article)

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NPS.gov: Indiana Dunes National Park hugs 15 miles of the southern shore of Lake Michigan and has much to offer. Whether you enjoy scouting for rare species of birds or flying kites on the sandy beach, the national park's 15,000 acres will continually enchant you. Hikers will enjoy 50 miles of trails over rugged dunes, mysterious wetlands, sunny prairies, meandering rivers and peaceful forests.

VOA Learning English: The Indiana Dunes: Ancient Hills of Sand on Lake Michigan (2012)

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