Traffic snarls lead state to explore second entrance at Dunes State Park

Traffic snarls lead state to explore second entrance at Dunes State Park

During the steamy summer months, Indiana Dunes State Park and its Lake Michigan beach fill with eager visitors seeking fun and recreation. Long lines of vehicles gridlock Indiana 49 as far north as U.S. 12 as visitors from Northwest Indiana and nearby states journey to the park. Last year, nearly 2 million visitors flocked to the popular park for its beaches, hiking trails and camping. Beachgoers and campers with big recreational vehicles must a…