Places to Visit

Ready to explore The Region? Here’s a directory of Historical Museums, & Historical Societes in Northwest Indiana as well as our favorite places to learn about and experience Northwest Indiana. Most museums have limited operating hours and many are willing to showcase by appointment.

Museums & Historical Societies

Dyer Historical Society & Museum

https://www.townofdyer.com/Residents/Historical-Society/Museum

Griffith Historical Society & Museum

https://ghsinc.org/

Highland Historical Society & Museum

https://www.facebook.com/p/Highland-IN-Historical-Society-100046095313026/

Hobart Historical Society

http://hobarthistory.blogspot.com/p/hobart-historical-society.html

Lake County Courthouse Museum

https://lchsmuseum.org/

Lake Station Historical Society

https://www.facebook.com/lakestationmuseum.org/

Lowell: Three Creeks Historical Association

https://www.lowellpl.lib.in.us/0lowell/histassn.html

Merrillville Ross Township Museum

http://www.merrillvillehistory.org/

Munster Historical Society

http://www.munsterhistory.org/

Porter County Historical Museum

https://www.pocomuse.org/

Portage Historical Society and Museum

https://www.inpchs.com/

Whiting Historical Society

https://www.wrhistoricalsociety.com/

Nature

Indiana Dunes State Park