Joseph Bailly Homestead, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Name: Joseph Bailly Homestead
Address: Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore, United States

#2 among attractions in Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Natural attraction, Nature, Top attraction, Sand dune

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Joseph Bailly Homestead, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

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The Joseph Bailly Homestead, also known as Joseph Bailly Homestead and Cemetery, in Porter, Indiana, is a U.S. National Historic Landmark. ()

Built: 1822 (202 years ago)Coordinates: 41°37'23"N, 87°5'39"W

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Joseph Bailly Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Calumet Trail, Cowles Bog, Bailly Cemetery, Porter Town Hall.

1.4 miNE
Cycling, Bike path
Calumet Trail, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
35 min walk • The Calumet Trail is an east-west bicycle and multiuse recreational trail in the Calumet region of northwestern Indiana, United States. It runs roughly parallel to U.S. Route 12 and the right-of-way of the South Shore line, along the NIPSCO easement.
1 miN
Protected area
Cowles Bog, Porter
26 min walk • Cowles Bog is a 4,000-year-old wetland complex in Indiana Dunes National Park, near Chesterton, Indiana. It is named for Henry Chandler Cowles who did his pioneering work in ecology and ecological succession here.
0.7 miN
Cemetery
Bailly Cemetery, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
18 min walk • Bailly Cemetery is a cemetery located at Indiana Dunes National Park in Porter, Indiana, USA. The cemetery is three-quarters of a mile north of the Joseph Bailly Homestead on the edge of a sand ridge. The first recorded burial was Robert, the son of Joseph Bailly, in about 1827.
1.2 miE
City hall
Porter Town Hall, Chesterton
32 min walk • Porter Town Hall is a historic town hall located at Porter, Porter County, Indiana. It was built in 1913, and is a two-story, square Bungalow / American Craftsman style red brick building. An addition was built in 1964.
0.4 miNW
Neighbourhood
Good Fellow Club Youth Camp, Porter
11 min walk • Good Fellow Club Youth Camp is a historic summer camp and a national historic district located at Porter, Porter County, Indiana. The district encompasses nine contributing buildings, seven contributing structures, and one contributing site built by U.S. Steel for its employees' children.

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Which popular attractions are close to Joseph Bailly Homestead?

Nearby attractions include Good Fellow Club Youth Camp, Porter (11 min walk), Bailly Cemetery, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore (18 min walk).

Joseph Bailly Homestead, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Facts and practical information

Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore plan & book

Joseph Bailly Homestead – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Calumet Trail, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Cowles Bog, Porter

Bailly Cemetery, Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore

Porter Town Hall, Chesterton

Good Fellow Club Youth Camp, Porter

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Joseph Bailly Homestead?