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Welcome to Chesterton, IN

The collective "Duneland" communities create an idyllic hometown atmosphere for residents who enjoy a location along the southern shore of beautiful Lake Michigan. Close proximity to Chicago and access to major highways attract businesses and residents to a suburban setting that offers every modem convenience. The Chesterton Medical Center of Porter Memorial Hospital provides efficient care for routine healthcare needs and many advanced services. The local artist’s studio and gallery enables talented individuals to display and market their creations to the public, including jewelry, dyed silk, paintings, photography, sculpture, and stained glass. Often called the "Gateway to the Dunes," these communities are home to fine antique shops, impressive galleries and museums, historic sites, and tranquil neighborhoods. Recreational opportunities are some of America's finest in state and federal preserves. Closer to home, the Duneland YMCA provides fitness opportunities, a daycare learning center, after-school care, preschool activities, sports leagues, swimming, teen programs, and martial arts. The Coffee Creek Watershed Preserve is a 167 –acre paradise in Chesterton that invites visitors to explore and appreciate nature. Chesterton is also home to an art gallery that showcases the work of more than 100 local artists.
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