Miller Woods
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Miller Woods: A Natural Retreat
Miller Woods offers a unique hiking experience within the Indiana Dunes National Park.
Established as part of the national park in 1966, it was designed to preserve the area's rich natural ecosystems. This area features lush forests, wetlands, and a diverse array of wildlife, making it a key component of the national park system.
Nature and Trails
- 🌳 Diverse Habitats: Explore a mix of woodland, wetland, and grassland ecosystems.
- 🦋 Wildlife Viewing: Home to various bird species and native plants.
- 🚶♂️ Hiking Trails: Well-marked paths for beginners and experienced hikers alike.
Miller Woods is accessible and free to enter, attracting nature lovers, families, and fitness enthusiasts looking for an outdoor adventure.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Miller Woods
Ecological Significance
Miller Woods supports a variety of ecosystems, making it significant for conservation efforts.
Native Wildlife
The area is home to numerous bird species and local fauna, providing excellent wildlife observation opportunities.
Location
Address
View map47-75 N Lake St
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No admission fees apply.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 2-3 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Morning hours during weekdays (8:00 AM–10:00 AM) are preferred for fewer visitors.