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What is closed or has an alert right now, across every national park site. Most serious first.

Last checked with the National Park Service at 5:54 pm PDT, Oct 20. Local notices appear as soon as an editor publishes them.

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10 alerts in Indiana

  • Closure

    Partial Trail Closures on Bailly / Chellberg Trail

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Portions of Bailly / Chellberg Trail (with stairs) will be closed through October (10/30/26), to allow completion of boardwalk replacement project.

  • Closure

    Partial Trail Closure - Dunewood Trace

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Partially open. Persistent flooding west of the campground currently limits access to the entire trail. Hikers may not always be able to traverse the full length.

  • Closure

    Closure - Hobart Woodland Trail

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Closed. The Woodland Trail is closed indefinitely, and no reopening date is available. However, the paved Oak Savannah Trail remains open.

  • Closure

    Partial Closure - Upland Trail

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    The middle boardwalk was lost due to a tree strike, making the full loop inaccessible. At this time, there is no timeline for replacement.

  • Closure

    Closure - Heron Rookery Trail

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Closed. The trail is undergoing tree removal and rerouting due to riverbank collapse. It is expected to reopen in the fall, after mosquito activity decreases.

  • Closure

    Partial Closures to Little Calumet River Trail and Glenwood Dunes Trail

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Marquette Greenway construction will require closing sections of the Glenwood Dunes Trail (April–December 2026) and Little Calumet River / Mnoké Prairie Trail (May–December 2026). Closure dates may shift as work progresses. Please follow all posted closures and check the park website or NPS App for updates.

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  • Caution

    Water Safety Alert

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    After recent storms, E. coli levels are likely to reach above safe swimming standards. Entering the water after heavy rainfall is never recommended. Know before you go and always check our Beach Safety page before heading to park beaches.

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  • Caution

    Partial Trail Closure at Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    Closed portion of Portage Lakefront and Riverwalk Trail along Burns Waterway due to unsafe conditions from erosional damage. This trail portion will remain closed while funding is sought for repair work. Pier access remains open on either side of closure.

  • Information

    George Rogers Clark NHP in the Eastern Time Zone

    George Rogers Clark National Historical Park · Indiana

    George Rogers Clark National Historical Park is located in the Eastern Time Zone. The memorial closes 15 minutes before the visitor center.

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  • Information

    Other Park Conditions and Updates

    Indiana Dunes National Park · Indiana

    For more information on storm related repairs and other park conditions like beach and hiking safety visit our park status page.

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