
Critter Time Open House
Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana
Photo: NPS Photo
Next time
Sunday, Oct 18 · 1:30 PM
Local time at the park
Who it's for
Free
No entry fee listed by the organizer.
Drop-in
No sign-up needed: just show up.
About this program
Come learn about the ambassador animals at the Douglas Center! Find out why they're special, what they eat, where they live, and how park staff cares for them. Visit and find answers to these questions and more!
Passes are required if hiking in Miller Woods . For more information, visit our Fees & Passes page .
Meet at the Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education , 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403.
- Elevation at the start
- 617 ft
- Where to meet
- Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education, 100 North Lake Street, Gary, IN 46403
From the National Park Service. Elevation from USGS.
Upcoming dates
- Sunday, Oct 181:30 PM
- Sunday, Oct 251:30 PM
Schedule from the Indiana Dunes National Park, checked daily. Programs can change, so check before you go.
At the park that day
Typical for the date
62° / 44°
Rain about 1 day in 3. 30-year NOAA average at Indiana Dunes Nl, IN, 9.5 mi away.
Sunset
6:05 PM
Sunday
No closures or road changes reported within 20 miles in the last week.
Getting there
- Trailhead
- Trailhead
Parking and trailhead are for Dlt H - N. Lake to Midwest Rd, the trail nearest the start. The event may meet elsewhere, so check the official page.
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