Visitor Activities:

• View lobby displays about Porter County, Indiana Dunes State Park, and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore 
• View the Artist-in-Residence exhibit
• Watch the short orientation video "Child of the Northwest Wind"
• Shop in the Eastern National bookstore
• Pick up brochures about Porter County, Indiana Dunes State Park, and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore 

The Dorothy Buell Memorial Visitor Center has moved to a new location near the intersection of Indiana 49 and Highway 20, on Munson Road. The national lakeshore, Indiana Dunes State Park, and Porter County Convention, Recreation, and Visitor Commission share this visitor center. The new name of the old visitor center building on U.S. Highway 12 and Kemil Road is Calumet Dune Interpretive Center.

Facilities:

• Building open:
• • 8:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m. daily
• 100-vehicle parking lot including bus & RV parking spaces

The center is located on Highway 49 between Highways U.S. 20 and Interstate 94. Watch for signs

From south Highway 49 & Interstate 94

1. Go north on Highway 49, about 1 mile north of Interstate 94.
2. Just past the stop light (Oakhill Road) watch for sign and turn right (east) onto access road (Munson Road).
3. Turn left into parking lot. There are 2 entrances into the parking lot.

From the North

1. Heading south on Highway 49, as you pass the junction for Highway 20 watch for sign and turn left (east) onto access road (Munson Road).
2. Turn left into parking lot. There are 2 entrances into the parking lot.