Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and
Central Beach
July 29, 2010
July 29, 2010
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Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and
Central Beach July 29, 2010 |
| Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
is a U.S. National Lakeshore located in northwest Indiana and managed by
the National Park Service. It was authorized by Congress in 1966. The National
Lakeshore runs for nearly 25 miles along the southern shore of Lake Michigan,
from Gary, Indiana, on the west to Michigan City, Indiana on the east. The
park contains approximately 15,000 acres.
Above quote- From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia {http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Indiana_Dunes_National_Lakeshore} |
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Below: Karen Duquette started
to climb up the first dune at Central Beach while Lee Duquette took photographs
from the bottom of the dune. |
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 Then
Lee Duquette started to go up the much smaller second dune but the the sand
here was extremely HOT and was getting inside his sandals and his feet were
burning. |
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| Below: Lee Duquette's feet were burning from the hot sand, so he just sat down. But he quickly got up from the hot sand and off the dune as fast as possible. | |
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Below: Karen Duquette on
The path from the dune to Lake Michigan |
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Below: Different views
of Central Beach, Lake Michigan and the dunes |
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