Dune Park is a station in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, located north of the municipalities of Chesterton and Porter. It is used by South...
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Indiana Dunes National Park is a national park of the United States located in northwestern Indiana managed by the National Park Service. It was authorized...
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Dune Acres was a South Shore Line flag stop located at Mineral Springs Road serving Dune Acres in Porter County, Indiana. The station opened prior to...
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called a dune system or a dune complex. A large dune complex is called a dune field, while broad, flat regions covered with wind-swept sand or dunes, with...
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of 71,199 acres (111 sq mi; 288 km2). The park is known for its outstanding natural features, including dune formations, forests, beaches, and ancient...
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Porter County stations. Since then, the community has been served by the Dune Park station. V-Line's Orange Line route stops at the station Friday-Sunday...
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Beaver Dunes Park is in Beaver County, Oklahoma, near the city of Beaver. The 520-acre (2.1 km2) park, located in the panhandle region of Oklahoma, offers...
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best-known area of the park and one of the main visitor attractions in Namibia is Sossusvlei, a clay pan surrounded by dunes, and Sesriem, a small canyon...
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Athabasca Sand Dunes Provincial Park was created to protect the Athabasca sand dunes, a unique boreal shield ecosystem located in the far-northwest part...
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Portage/Ogden Dunes is a station in Porter County, Indiana serving the municipalities of Portage, Indiana and Ogden Dunes, Indiana. It is used by South...
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Northwest Indiana (section Parks and nature areas)
major attraction. Indiana Dunes National Park, which stretches from Gary to Michigan City, is a well-preserved stretch of sand dunes, beaches, grasslands,...
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at the Dune Park station with multiple trains per day to Chicago and South Bend. V-Line's Orange Line route stops near the South Shore station, indirectly...
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contains the largest bay-mouth barrier dune formation in the world. The 1,550.87-hectare (3,832.3-acre) park was established in 1970 and operates year...
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Valparaiso, Indiana (section Parks and recreation)
university, shopping centers, the city's northern neighborhoods, and Dune Park station of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District. On October 6, 2008...
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The Dune Shacks of Peaked Hill Bars Historic District includes dune shacks that were home to American artists and writers from the 1920s to present day...
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Tremont, Ogden Dunes, Midwest Steel, Bailly, Dune Acres, and Beverly Shores stations open. Land acquisition for the new station (Dune Park) occurred in...
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Tremont, Indiana (category Indiana Dunes National Park)
ghost town formerly located in what is now the Indiana Dunes State Park and Indiana Dunes National Park in Westchester Township in northern Porter County,...
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Natal Dunes State Park "Journalist Luiz Maria Alves" (Portuguese: Parque Estadual das Dunas de Natal "Jornalista Luiz Maria Alves"), or simply the Dunes Park...
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Tolowa Dunes State Park is a 4,000-acre (16 km2) California State Park located in Del Norte County, on the North Coast of California. The park surrounds...
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before turning into the Orange Line route and running to the Dune Park NICTD trains station. In addition to introducing the Red Line, V-Line rearranged...
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Whitefish Dunes State Park is a 867-acre (351 ha) state park of Wisconsin on the eastern shore of the Door Peninsula. This day-use park preserves the...
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Frank Herbert (section Dune)
feature film Dune (1984), the miniseries Frank Herbert's Dune and Children of Dune, and a motion picture trilogy currently in production, with Dune (2021) and...
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It is a natural environment-class Provincial Park created to help preserve oak savannah and the beach dune ecology. It has 1,275 sites of which 404 have...
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Calumet (train) (section Station stops)
Transportation District over its own alignment, whose closest stop, Dune Park station, is 15 miles (24 km) from Valparaiso, closer to Lake Michigan. The...
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Curonian Spit (category Dunes of Russia)
Russian: Ку́ршская коса́) is a 98-kilometre (61 mi) long, thin, curved sand-dune spit that separates the Curonian Lagoon from the Baltic Sea. It is a UNESCO...
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RatPac Entertainment (redirect from RatPac-Dune Entertainment)
Brett Ratner and James Packer. Dune Entertainment was a company founded by Steven Mnuchin in 2004. Mnuchin founded Dune Entertainment as a side business...
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about 600,000 visitors each year. The park features a drive from the visitor center to the heart of the dunes, picnic areas, backcountry campground in...
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Camber Sands (category Dunes of England)
over dunes from Western car park, unsuitable for prams, or wheelchairs. The Western car park closes at 8pm in the summer. Camber Sands railway station was...
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Apollo 15 mission, during EVA 2. The south rim of Dune was designated Geology Station 4 of the mission. Dune is located about 1.8 km east of Hadley Rille,...
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The park was designated in 1980 by the Alaska National Interest Lands Conservation Act to preserve the 100 ft (30 m) high Great Kobuk Sand Dunes and the...
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