Buffington Harbor, Gary

#38 among attractions in Gary

Nightlife, Dancing, Entertainment district

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The Buffington Harbor is located on the shores of Gary, Indiana United States. It is home to restaurants, hotels, and two casino boats owned by Don Barden ()

Coordinates: 41°38'34"N, 87°24'57"W

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Buffington Harbor – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Ameristar Casino East Chicago, Palace Theater, Hoosier Theater Building, WhoaZone at Whihala Beach.

1.2 miNW
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
Ameristar Casino East Chicago, East Chicago
31 min walk • Ameristar Casino Hotel East Chicago is a riverboat casino in East Chicago, Indiana, docked at Indiana Harbor on Lake Michigan. It is owned by Gaming and Leisure Properties and operated by Penn National Gaming.
5.2 miSE
Cinema, Palace
Palace Theater, Gary
132 min walk • The Palace Theater is a 1925 movie theater, now closed, located at 791 Broadway in Gary, Indiana, in the city's Emerson neighborhood. It was designed by the prominent movie palace architect John Eberson.
4.9 miNW
Concerts and shows, Cinema, Theater
Hoosier Theater Building, Whiting
125 min walk • Hoosier Theater Building is a historic theatre and attached commercial / residential building located at Whiting, Lake County, Indiana. It was built in 1924, and is a three-story, rectangular, brown brick building.
5.1 miNW
41°41'11"N • 87°29'41"W
WhoaZone at Whihala Beach, Whiting
129 min walk • Water park, Beach, Amusement park
5.3 miNW
41°40'23"N • 87°30'35"W
Wolf Lake Park, Hammond
135 min walk • Bike trail, Hiking trail, Outdoor activities
~1530 ftSW
Gambling, Nightlife, Casino
Majestic Star Casino, Gary
8 min walk • Majestic Star Casino consisted of two casino gaming boats on Lake Michigan in Gary, Indiana's Buffington Harbor, owned and operated by...
4.1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Ambridge Mann, Gary
104 min walk • Ambridge Mann, sometimes called Ambridge-Horace Mann or Horace Mann-Ambridge, is a neighborhood in northwestern Gary, Indiana. It is bounded by the Grand Calumet River on the north, by Grant Street on the east, by Chase Street on the west, and by the Norfolk Southern railroad on the south.
4.4 miSE
Neighbourhood
Van Buren Terrace Historic District, Gary
114 min walk • Van Buren Terrace Historic District is a national historic district located in the First Subdivision of Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 10 contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary. The buildings were designed by D. F. Creighton and built by the United States Sheet & Tin Plate Co.
4.1 miSE
Neighbourhood, Gothic Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District, Gary
105 min walk • West Fifth Avenue Apartments Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 30 contributing buildings in a residential section of Gary.
4.8 miSE
Sport, Sport venue
Genesis Convention Center, Gary
124 min walk • The Genesis Convention Center is a 7,000-seat multi-purpose arena located in Gary, Indiana, United States. It was home to the Gary Splash of the Independent Basketball Association from 2010 to 2013.
3.9 miSE
Neighbourhood, Tudor Revival architecture, Colonial revival architecture
Eskilson Historic District, Gary
101 min walk • Eskilson Historic District is a national historic district located at Gary, Indiana. The district encompasses 97 contributing buildings in an exclusively residential section of Gary.