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Delve into Morgan Park
Morgan Park in Porter County (Indiana) is a town located in United States about 560 mi (or 901 km) west of Washington DC, the country's capital town.
Time in Morgan Park is now 01:09 AM (Sunday). The local timezone is named America / Chicago with an UTC offset of -6 hours. We know of 8 airports closer to Morgan Park, of which 4 are larger airports. The closest airport in United States is Gary Chicago International Airport in a distance of 19 mi (or 31 km), West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
Also, if you like the game of golf, there are some options within driving distance. We saw 2 points of interest near this location. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Valparaiso, Crown Point, Knox, Chicago and Rensselaer. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 9°C / 48 °F
Morning Temperature | 5°C / 41 °F |
Evening Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Night Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 62% |
Air Pressure | 1014 hPa |
Wind Speed | Moderate breeze with 11 km/h (7 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
11°C (52 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Moderate rain, fresh breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
2°C (35 °F)
1°C (34 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, few clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
5°C (41 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton
SPRING HOUSE INN
BEST WESTERN INDIAN OAK
Quality Inn Chesterton
Econo Lodge Chesterton
Comfort Inn & Suites Porter
Videos from this area
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An evening flight through downtown Chesterton, Indiana
At 175 feet this Birdseye view of the Broadway and Calumet downtown area in Chesterton Indiana is quite enjoyable at a walking pace. My favorite moment is when the street lights kick on.
The NS Chicago Line at Chesterton, IN 8-8-14
On my trip to Chicago, I also had to make a stop at Chesterton. In the parking lot of the famous Riley's Railhouse where the two Railstream cameras sit. The traffic was pretty good, with some...
STUPID! NS 2529 in Chesterton, IN 11/2/14
Third time in a row, I caught another idiot on the webcam, this time on a bicycle. NS 2529 leads an Intermodal Train past the Chesterton West webcam at North 4th Street in Chesterton, IN....
UNUSUAL! Amtrak PO30 in Chesterton, IN 11/2/14
Amtrak PO30 comes through Chesterton, IN with an unusually short consist. This train is missing a sleeper, an observation coach, a coach, and 1 locomotive. Leaving it very short, only 5 cars...
Lucrezia® Café | Indiana Dunes Country
Take your taste buds on a tour of Northern Italy at the award-winning Lucrezia in downtown Chesterton. Stop in to savor magnificent, made-from-scratch creations, and you'll see why this restaurant...
HERITAGE! Union Pacific 1995 in Chesterton, IN 11/2/14
Union Pacific 1995 (Chicago Northwestern Heritage Unit) leads a Mixed Freight Train through Chesterton, IN past the western railcam. This is the first heritage unit that I have on my channel!...
Chesterton, IN Railcam Ft. CITX, BNSF, and Norfolk Southern
I was watching and when the trains pass each other you can see the conrail with a BNSF and the NS train.
FLYING! NS Intermodal Train in Chesterton, IN 11/2/14
NS Intermodal Train goes through Chesterton, IN. I was unable to catch the locomotive number because it was night and the train was moving too quickly. There is no doubt that this train is...
Railfanning the Chesterton Railcam in Indiana
Today, I was bored so I went on and watched some trains. www.railstream.net.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Chesterton, Indiana
Chesterton is a town in Westchester, Jackson and Liberty townships of Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 13,068 at the 2010 census. The three towns of Chesterton, Burns Harbor, and Porter are known as the tri-towns or the Duneland area. See also: History of the Indiana Dunes
Porter, Indiana
Porter is a town in Westchester Township, Porter County, Indiana, United States. The population was 4,858 at the 2010 census. Porter is noted for its proximity to the Indiana Dunes State Park and for its railroad heritage. Porter was the southern terminus for the Chicago and West Michigan Railway.
Calumet Trail
The Calumet Trail is an east-west bicycle and multiuse recreational trail in northwestern Indiana's Calumet region, running roughly parallel to U.S. Route 12 and the right-of-way of the South Shore line, along the NIPSCO easement. The trail runs for about 9.1 miles from Mineral Springs Road in Dune Acres, Indiana, near Cowles Bog, to a point by the county line of Porter County and LaPorte County, very close to the parking lot entrance of a local sand dune landmark, Mount Baldy.
Dune Park (NICTD)
Dune Park is a station in unincorporated Porter County, Indiana located north of the municipalities of Chesterton and Porter. It is used by South Shore Line trains, and serves as the headquarters of the Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District (NICTD), the umbrella agency that operates the South Shore Line. It is located at the intersection of U.S. Highway 12 and Indiana State Road 49.
WBEW
WBEW is a non-commercial educational (NCE) public radio station on 89.5 MHz at Chesterton in Northwest Indiana. Since June 2007, the station has been the broadcast element of Vocalo, broadcasting primarily uploaded or e-mailed user-generated content; other Vocalo content is on the web but not broadcast over the FM station. It is owned by Chicago Public Media and is a sister station to WBEZ in Chicago. Vocalo. org hosts play content that listeners upload to the Vocalo.
WDSO
WDSO (88.3 FM, "The Rock") is a radio station located at Chesterton High School, in Chesterton, Indiana. The transmitter is located at Chesterton Middle School . WDSO is a non-profit high school station. All of the disc jockeys are high school students, ranging from freshmen to seniors. To be a part of the radio station, students must take the semester long Introduction to Radio/Video class . To become a DJ, the student must complete a series of Learn/Test tasks.
Enchanted Forest (Indiana)
Enchanted Forest was a small amusement park operated in Chesterton, Indiana. The park operated from 1957 to 1991. Many rides were moved to Little Amerricka amusement park in Wisconsin after the park closed on August 2, 1991. The park became Splash Down Dunes Water Park in 1994. Splash Down Dunes itself closed down in 2009 after an ownership dispute; the original owner regained ownership in 2010 but the park remains closed.
Chesterton High School
Chesterton High School in Chesterton, Indiana is a member of the Duneland Athletic Conference. The high school is located at 2125 S. 11th Street and is part of the Duneland School Corporation. The current principal is James Goetz.