Michigan City, Indiana is located along the south shores of Lake Michigan in northern Indiana.

The city’s close proximity to Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore make it a favorite destination for beach lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

Michigan City Beach is long, sandy and clean and boasts a lighthouse, some picnic areas and restrooms, while Washington Park is another popular place to soak up some sun, take a walk to the lighthouse or visit the Washington Park Zoo.

Back in the city you can take a gallery tour to admire the thriving local art scene, visit the historic Barker Mansion, take on Lady Luck at the Blue Chip Casino or take a scenic cruise on the Lake Michigan.

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