There are so many amazing places that are overlooked by both tourists and Hoosiers every day. We’re hoping to help share as many as possible with you, to make sure you get to explore all of the most fascinating parts of Indiana. This criminally overlooked town, for instance, is one place you absolutely have to check out.
Adam Moss/Flickr Beverly Shores, Indiana is a tiny strip of paradise that was originally constructed as a resort town, though those plans fell through. This community is still going strong, however, and has over 600 residents. Located along Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes, this tiny town is absolutely breathtaking any time of year.
Tom Gill/Flickr Most people visit Beverly Shores for its incredible natural beauty. As part of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, this town has plenty to explore inside of the park, including this gorgeous marshland.
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore/Flickr In warmer weather, you can enjoy the beaches, fishing, lounging on the sand, hiking, camping, and simply venturing out along the unique landscape of the Indiana dunes.
Tom Gill/Flickr Of course, Beverly Shores also offers incredible sights along the beach in the wintertime. There’s something magical about the mixture of snow and sand, don’t you think?
Tom Gill/Flickr On particularly cold days, you might even find ice washed ashore, offering a unique natural sight to behold.
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore/Flickr Another major draw to Beverly Shores is the World’s Fair Homes exhibit. Here you’ll find stunning architectural designs from the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair Century of Progress Homes event. This Florida Tropical house, designed by architect Robert Law Reed, is one of the most compelling designs…
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore/Flickr …along with this Cypress Log Cabin, designed by Murray D. Heatherington to showcase unique ways to use cypress…
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore/Flickr …and the House of Tomorrow, created by George Fred Keck. Take the full tour in Beverly Shores to view all five available houses on display.
wikimedia You’ll also want to check out the historic Insull Spanish style train depot, where you’ll find a unique history museum to explore. The depot still functions and is the last unaltered Spanish styled depot of its kind.
David Wilson/Flickr For a peaceful visit in an unbelievably gorgeous beach town in northern Indiana, swing by Beverly Shores. You’ll get plenty of time on the beach, without the large crowds, browse tons of unique architecture, and take in a plethora of historical and natural wonders.
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Adam Moss/Flickr
Beverly Shores, Indiana is a tiny strip of paradise that was originally constructed as a resort town, though those plans fell through. This community is still going strong, however, and has over 600 residents. Located along Lake Michigan and the Indiana Dunes, this tiny town is absolutely breathtaking any time of year.
Tom Gill/Flickr
Most people visit Beverly Shores for its incredible natural beauty. As part of the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, this town has plenty to explore inside of the park, including this gorgeous marshland.
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore/Flickr
In warmer weather, you can enjoy the beaches, fishing, lounging on the sand, hiking, camping, and simply venturing out along the unique landscape of the Indiana dunes.
Of course, Beverly Shores also offers incredible sights along the beach in the wintertime. There’s something magical about the mixture of snow and sand, don’t you think?
On particularly cold days, you might even find ice washed ashore, offering a unique natural sight to behold.
Another major draw to Beverly Shores is the World’s Fair Homes exhibit. Here you’ll find stunning architectural designs from the 1933 Chicago World’s Fair Century of Progress Homes event. This Florida Tropical house, designed by architect Robert Law Reed, is one of the most compelling designs…
…along with this Cypress Log Cabin, designed by Murray D. Heatherington to showcase unique ways to use cypress…
…and the House of Tomorrow, created by George Fred Keck. Take the full tour in Beverly Shores to view all five available houses on display.
wikimedia
You’ll also want to check out the historic Insull Spanish style train depot, where you’ll find a unique history museum to explore. The depot still functions and is the last unaltered Spanish styled depot of its kind.
David Wilson/Flickr
For a peaceful visit in an unbelievably gorgeous beach town in northern Indiana, swing by Beverly Shores. You’ll get plenty of time on the beach, without the large crowds, browse tons of unique architecture, and take in a plethora of historical and natural wonders.
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