Whiting Lakefront Park (Whiting, Indiana)
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Whiting Lakefront Park, located at East 119th Street & North Front Street, is approximately 15 acres with different structural play areas for preschool and elementary aged children. Seven acres of open play areas, walking paths, four tennis courts, one baseball diamond, picnic facilities, a concession area, a fishing pier, two sand volleyball courts, in-line skate hockey rink and a relaxing fish pond with waterfall, perfect for meditation or Sunday morning yoga classes. Hold weddings & receptions with scenic photo-ops amongst flower gardens, Chicago skyline backdrop or romantic Lake Michigan. Whiting Park is adjacent to Whihala Beach, a Lake County park, which has walking along Lake Michigan, boat launch ramp and beach with lifeguards. Whiting Park is an excellent area for bird watching; the purple martin houses are fully occupied. 'Take a cruise on Robert J. Bercik Drive' and take in all the amenities of one of the best kept park & recreation secrets in Northwest Indiana.
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Coordinates: 41°40'56"N 87°29'13"W
- William W. Powers State Recreation Area 4.4 km
- Pine Station Nature Preserve 10 km
- Erie Lackawanna Bike Trail parkland 12 km
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore 17 km
- Gleason Park 17 km
- Oak Ridge Prairie County Park 19 km
- Marquette Park 19 km
- Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore 19 km
- West Beach 23 km
- Hobart Prairie Grove 23 km
- City of Whiting Complex 0.5 km
- BP Parking Lot No. 4 0.6 km
- Whiting Clean Energy 1.3 km
- East Lake Metals 1.3 km
- Robertsdale 1.8 km
- BP America - Whiting Refinery 2.3 km
- Indiana Harbor and Ship Canal 3.3 km
- Indiana Harbor Works - ArcelorMittal 4.4 km
- Indiana Portion of Lake Michigan 26 km
- Lake County, Indiana 26 km