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WhenToVisitParks

Best Time to Visit Indiana National Parks

Indiana has 3 National Park Service units that report visitation. Below, each is ranked by annual visits, with the month our data recommends for the best balance of light crowds, comfortable weather and daylight. Crowds peak in summer almost everywhere — the recommended months show where the quieter shoulder seasons fall.

ParkAnnual visitsBest timeBusiestQuietest
Indiana DunesNational Park2,629,497MayJulJan
Lincoln BoyhoodNational Memorial115,517OctoberJulJan
George Rogers ClarkNational Historical Park113,397OctoberMayJan