7의 라포르테 카운티가지 명소 & 주요 장소

Mount Baldy is not technically a mountain, but a 126-feet (38.4 m) shifting sand dune which moves every year. North of the mount, there's a swimming beach which is part of the Indiana Dunes National Park.

Mount Baldy is not technically a mountain, but a 126-feet (38.4 m) shifting sand dune which moves every year. North of the mount, there's a swimming beach which is part of the Indiana Dunes National Park.

The Chessie Trail is a 1.5-mile paved multi-use path that stretches from Pine Lake to NewPorte Landing.

The Kingsbury Fish & Wildlife Area was an ordnance factory during WW2 and the Korean war. It was deeded to the state in 1965 and became a wildlife reserve. Today the 7,400-acres of grassland, crop, bush and marsh is managed for wildlife and leisure. You can cycle on all the open roads and trails.

La Porte was founded in 1832, when a sawmill was constructed and the first settlers arrived. Today, the small town has a historic center with plenty of places to eat, drink and shop. A great stop on a bike trip.

Pinhook Bog has such unique nature that it has been designated a National Natural Landmark. It's home to a huge variety of plants, trees and mosses. A quarter of its area is made up of a floating mat of peat moss. The bog would have formed around 15,000 years ago – it's a glacial kettle.

This lighthouse has become a symbol of Michigan City. Built in 1904, it's the only lighthouse that still operates in Indiana. It's located at the end of the pier – a great place to watch the sunset or fish.

This is an exciting mountain bike trail network with a variety of different loop options. There are definitely some technical trail features that will keep you on your toes, promised!