A Walk in the Woods Morning or Evening Adventure
Welcome to Bailey's Homestead: A Guided Journey into the History, Flora, and Fauna of Indiana Dunes National Park!
Step back in time and immerse yourself in the rich history, diverse flora, and fascinating fauna that surround Bailey's Homestead within the magnificent Indiana Dunes National Park. Join our naturalist-guided hike and embark on a captivating journey of discovery, where you'll gain valuable insights into the area's heritage and its remarkable biodiversity.
Uncover the Stories of the Past: As you traverse the trails alongside our knowledgeable naturalist guide, be prepared to journey through time. Learn about the history and significance of Bailey's Homestead, and gain a deeper understanding of the human presence and the cultural heritage that shaped this beautiful landscape. Discover the stories of the early settlers, Native American tribes, and the changes that have occurred over the years, leaving their mark on the environment we see today.
Explore the Flora and Fauna:** Indiana Dunes National Park is renowned for its incredible biodiversity, ranking as the 7th most biodiverse ecosystem within our national park system. With the guidance of our naturalist, you'll have the opportunity to discover the diverse array of plant species that flourish in this unique habitat. Learn about the native flora and their ecological importance, and perhaps even spot rare and elusive wildlife along the way. Our expert guide will help you identify and understand the intricate relationships between the plants, animals, and their environment.
Leave the Planning to Us: With each season, the landscape at Bailey's Homestead transforms, offering new and enchanting experiences throughout the year. Let us take care of the planning as we guide you through our favorite spots and trails. Whether it's the vibrant blooms of spring, the lush greens of summer, the breathtaking colors of fall during maple syrup season, or the serene beauty of early winter, we'll ensure you have a memorable journey that showcases the best of each season.
An Unforgettable Experience: By joining our guided hike, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the wonders of Indiana Dunes National Park. Our naturalist's extensive knowledge, passion, and enthusiasm for the area will enhance your experience and provide valuable insights that you might miss on your own. Leave no stone unturned as you explore Bailey's Homestead, and return home with a newfound connection to the land and a wealth of knowledge about its history, flora, and fauna.
Book Your Guided Hike: Whether you're a history enthusiast, a nature lover, or simply curious about the wonders of Indiana Dunes, our guided hike at Bailey's Homestead is a must-do experience. Let us take you on a journey through time and nature, where you'll unravel the stories of the past and marvel at the diversity of life that thrives within the park. Join us on this unforgettable adventure and leave with a deep appreciation for the rich tapestry of Indiana Dunes National Park.
Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to explore Bailey's Homestead with our knowledgeable naturalist guide. Book your guided hike today and prepare to embark on an immersive journey into the history, flora, and fauna of Indiana Dunes National Park.
Take a hike alongside a naturalist guide and learn about the history, flora, and fauna of the area. This is a great way to discover why Indiana Dunes National Park is the 7th most biodiverse ecosystem in our national park system! Whether it’s spring, summer, fall, or early winter this is a great way leave the planning to us as we show you our favorite spots and trails.
Trip Difficulty: moderate
Trip includes: Breakfast or Dinner depending on which time, Hiking Poles if desired, Dry box or Dry Bags to Use, Great Memories!
2.5 Hour Hiking Adventure Cost: $90 per person/$75 kids under 12
Trip Times: 7 am and 6pm
Min. Age: 5
***Please Call or Email for Private, Corporate or Family Group Rates **