Just 35 miles from the Chicago Loop and 150 miles from Indianapolis.

Visiting Miller Beach is easiest way to experience the Indiana Dunes National Park.

DRIVING:

The interstate highways I-90 (Chicago Skyway), I-94 (Kennedy from Chicago) and I-80 (Borman Expressway), and I-65 all have exits for Highway 12. Take the Highway 12 exit and drive towards Lake Street, to reach Miller Beach's historic downtown.

Drive north from Highway 12 & Lake Street or Highway 12 & County Line Road to reach Lake Michigan beaches.

PUBLIC TRANSIT FROM CHICAGO VIA THE SOUTH SHORE TRAIN LINE:

The South Shore Miller stop is next to Miller Beach’s historic downtown. Ride the South Shore and meet a friend for dinner or drink in town. Bring your bike on the train and use it to explore the local Miller Beach trail system. Check the official South Shore Line website for schedules.

PUBLIC TRANSIT VIA BUS:

Take the GPTC Bus service from Crown Point, East Chicago, Gary, Hammond, and Merrillville connect to Miller Beach. Check the official Gary Public Transit Corp website for schedules.