Indiana Gazetteer
| Cultural Feature Type: | Visitor Centers |
| Name: | Paul H. Douglas Center for Environmental Education |
| Primary Point (PP): | 41.60641, -87.26830 |
| Location of PP: | IN 46403 in Lake County |
| TNM fCode: | 82048 |
| Admin Type: | Federal |
| Data Source: | Department of the Interior, National Park Service, Midwest Region |
| Courtesy of: | The National Map | U.S. Geological Survey |
The National Map Feature Code (TNM fCode) Description: 82048
A building or building cluster associated with (and usually, but not always, geographically inside) a federal land unit such as a National Park or National Forest. The primary purpose of a visitor center is to serve the general public through direct contact with staff and dissemination of information about the land unit. Visitor centers commonly have educational exhibits, artifact displays, and public restroom facilities. Excludes administrative office buildings open to the public and open-air structures such as amphitheaters, observation towers, or outdoor interpretive exhibits.
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Lake Station, IN
(2.7 miles SE) New Chicago, IN (3.4 miles S) Gary, IN (4.1 miles WSW) Ogden Dunes, IN (4.1 miles ENE) Hobart, IN (5.1 miles S) |
Portage, IN
(5.3 miles ESE) Burns Harbor, IN (7.1 miles E) Wheeler, IN (8 miles SE) South Haven, IN (8.1 miles ESE) Merrillville, IN (9.2 miles SSW) |
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Miller, IN
(< 0.1 mile) Duneland Village, IN (< 0.1 mile) Duneland Village of Gary, IN (< 0.1 mile) Aetna, IN (1.4 miles SW) Mansard Du Lac, IN (1.4 miles SE) |
Garyton, IN
(3.9 miles SE) Liverpool, IN (3.9 miles SSW) Woodland Village, IN (4.1 miles ESE) Willow Creek, IN (4.5 miles ESE) Crisman, IN (5.1 miles ESE) |
