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Old Posted Aug 29, 2019, 8:01 PM
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I 100% agree Rosewood Beach/Park is gorgeous.
rosewood is nice, as are other north shore beaches like lake forest, gilson, etc., but if you really want to see some spectacular beaches a short drive from chicago, you gotta go south, not north.

nothing in chicago/northern burbs holds a candle to indiana dunes national park in the natural beauty department.



all of this is a 1-hour train ride from downtown chicago on the south shore line:


source: https://www.nwitimes.com/news/local/...6195e2c55.html




source: https://matadornetwork.com/read/indi...al-park-visit/




Indiana Dunes by Paul J Everett, on Flickr



source: https://statesymbolsusa.org/place/in...onal-lakeshore
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