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What you are reading: What to See in Gary, Indiana This Weekend
Summary and Frequenly Asked Questions:
- Gary is located just 40 minutes south-east of Chicago on the south shore of beautiful Lake Michigan.
- If you are looking for a great place to enjoy miles of beach and see some wonderful sand dunes, this is a great place to add to your wish-list.
- Marquette Park and Miller Beach are wonderful for all ages, offering a variety of activities besides simply enjoying the beach.
- While you are in the area you can stop by the aviation museum at the Gary Aquatorium.
- Historic attractions include the Michael Jackson Family Home and the Cathedral of the Holy Angels.
- The Indiana Dunes National Park is an ecological gem where you can enjoy hiking, birding, and much more.
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