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Michigan City, Indiana
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The Washington Park Lighthouse, built in 1858, is one of the oldest lighthouses on the Great Lakes and is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.
Washington Park is home to a small zoo that opened in 1928 and features over 90 animals, including Bengal tigers and Grizzly bears.
The park boasts a beautiful beach along Lake Michigan, offering stunning views and a popular spot for swimming and picnicking during the summer months.
Washington Park contains a Civil War memorial dedicated to the soldiers from Michigan City who served in the war, providing a historical touch to the scenic area.
Washington Park hosts various events throughout the year, including the popular Michigan City Patriotic Parade and the Great Lakes Grand Prix, attracting visitors from all over.
