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Delve into Western Acres in United States

Western Acres in the region of Indiana is located in United States - some 561 mi or ( 903 km ) West of Washington , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Western Acres

Local time in Western Acres is now 12:42 PM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " America/Chicago " with a UTC offset of -5 hours. Depending on your mobility, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Chicago, Joliet, Waukegan, Beverly Shores, and Haglund. While being here, you might want to check out Chicago . We discovered some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Western Acres ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Snowbound on the South Shore Train

1:06 min by snovotne
Views: 814 Rating: 4.00

Passing time along the South Shore Line near Lake Michigan. Stranded in heavy snow due to faulty brakes. ..

Indiana Dunes - Ball State Video (Spring 2011)

1:15 min by visitindiana
Views: 452 Rating: 5.00

Ball State Students put together a video highlighting some of the great things to do in Northern Indiana. From hiking and biking, to kayaking and fishing, see the rest of the trip idea here: www.in.go ..


Lucrezia® Café

2:16 min by IndianaDunesCountry
Views: 345 Rating: 5.00

Take your taste buds on a tour of Northern Italy at the award-winning Lucrezia in downtown Chesterton. Stop in to savor magnificent, made-from-scratch creations, and you'll see why this restaurant con ..

Lodging Series-Riley's Railhouse

2:26 min by IndianaDunesCountry
Views: 269 Rating: 5.00

www.rileysrailhouse.com www.indianadunes.com You don't need to be a train enthusiast to enjoy staying the night at Riley's Railhouse bed and breakfast. But if you appreciate trains, you'll get a kick ..


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Interesting facts about this location

WDSO

WDSO (88.3 FM, "The Rock") is a radio station located at Chesterton High School, in Chesterton, Indiana. The transmitter is located at Chesterton Middle School . WDSO is a non-profit high school station. All of the disc jockeys are high school students, ranging from freshmen to seniors. To be a part of the radio station, students must take the semester long Introduction to Radio/Video class . To become a DJ, the student must complete a series of Learn/Test tasks.

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Located at 41.61 -87.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: High school radio stations in the United States, Radio stations established in 1976, Radio stations in Indiana

Chesterton, Indiana

Chesterton is a town in Westchester, Jackson and Liberty townships of Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,068 at the 2010 census. The three towns of Chesterton, Burns Harbor, and Porter are known as the tri-towns or the Duneland area. See also: History of the Indiana Dunes

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Located at 41.60 -87.06 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Chicago metropolitan area, Northwest Indiana, Populated places in Porter County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana

Porter, Indiana

Porter is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,858 at the 2010 census. Porter is noted for its proximity to the Indiana Dunes State Park and for its railroad heritage. Porter was the southern terminus for the Chicago and West Michigan Railway.

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Located at 41.63 -87.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Populated places in Porter County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana

Burns Harbor, Indiana

Burns Harbor is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States on the shores of Lake Michigan in Northwest Indiana and is part of the Chicago metropolitan area. The population was 1,156 at the 2010 census. Burns Harbor is located adjacent to the Indiana Dunes, an area that conservationists have fought hard to preserve.

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Located at 41.61 -87.12 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Inland port cities and towns of the United States, Populated places established in 1967, Populated places in Porter County, Indiana, Towns in Indiana

Calumet Trail

The Calumet Trail is an east-west bicycle and multiuse recreational trail in northwestern Indiana's Calumet region, running roughly parallel to U.S. Route 12 and the right-of-way of the South Shore line, along the NIPSCO easement. The trail runs for about 9.1 miles from Mineral Springs Road in Dune Acres, Indiana, near Cowles Bog, to a point by the county line of Porter County and LaPorte County, very close to the parking lot entrance of a local sand dune landmark, Mount Baldy.

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Located at 41.64 -87.08 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bike paths in Indiana, Bike paths in the Chicago metropolitan area, Hiking trails in Indiana, National Recreation Trails of the United States, Protected areas of Porter County, Indiana