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Attractions near Portage Township

From Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame on: Portage Township’s list

Indiana Dunes National Park welcomes about 2.6M visitors a year. Look within 40 miles and the list grows by 8 beyond the 5 inside Portage Township. Among them are 5 museums, a cave and a zoo & aquarium. For a full day, there is Air Zoo, 54 mi away.

Attractions nearby
24
within 60 miles
The big one
in town
Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame
National park units
1
parks & monuments
Big draws
1
100K+ Wikipedia readers a year
Cave · in town

Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame

Religious site.

The towns around it, and where to stay →

The map

Where to go

The map ends at Brincka Cross Gardens, 37 mi out.

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Orange: Portage Township. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors

Everything nearby

The full list

24 places in all: 5 in town and 19 within 60 miles.

The places inside Portage Township lead. The rest are ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places come first and the local favorites follow.

Parks and trails in Portage Township →

Sources: National Park Service · ski areas © OpenSkiMap / OpenStreetMap contributors · Wikidata · Wikipedia readership · photos via Wikimedia Commons
Photo credits

Grotto of Our Lady of Lourdes, Notre Dame: Know1one1, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Studebaker National Museum: Unknown, Public domain · Raclin Murphy Museum of Art: Swanyay, CC0 · Morris Performing Arts Center: Nyttend, Public domain · Notre Dame Stadium: Tysto, Public domain · Indiana Dunes National Park: J. Crocker, Attribution · Air Zoo: User:my name, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Warren Dunes State Park: hakkun, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum: Chris Light (talk), CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kalamazoo Institute of Arts: 72elyod, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Brauer Museum of Art: Thomas Alexander Harrison, Public domain · Henry A. Chapin House: JDNorry, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Indiana Botanic Gardens: Kurt Stüber [1], CC BY-SA 3.0 · Kalamazoo Valley Museum: Cody Hough, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Michigan Maritime Museum: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Midwest Museum of American Art: Paul Sableman from St. Louis, MO, CC BY 2.0 · Porter County Jail and Sheriff's House: Chris Light, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Taltree Arboretum and Gardens: Anders Lagerås, CC BY-SA 3.0 · RV/MH Hall of Fame: PunkToad from oakland, us, CC BY 2.0

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