The Village in Burns Harbor is located in a beautiful part of Northwest Indiana known as Duneland. Made up of the communities of Burns Harbor, Dune Acres, Porter, Chesterton and Beverly Shores, the area borders the beautiful Indiana Dunes recreation area, Lake Michigan and the area’s many beaches, parks and hiking trails.

Just 43 miles east of Chicago and 56 miles west of South Bend, and served by the South Shore Rail Line, The Village in Burns Harbor is convenient to the many cultural, sporting and entertainment venues for which these two cities are known.

For boaters and golfers, there are numerous marinas and golf courses in the area. Offering access to Lake Michigan and state-of-the art marine services are the Portage Marina on Burns Waterway; the Washington Park Marina and Trail Creek Launch in Michigan City; and the New Buffalo, Michigan Marina. Opportunities for golf abound with seven public and private courses within a 20-mile radius of The Village in Burns Harbor.

Served by the Duneland School Corporation, students from The Village in Burns Harbor have numerous educational advantages including an academically-acclaimed high school and well-regarded elementary, intermediate and middle schools. Higher education institutions include Valparaiso University, regional campuses of Purdue University and Indiana University and The University of Notre Dame.

Medical needs are served by a number of convenient health care providers. From award-winning hospitals, specialty clinics and physician groups, Northwest Indiana is known for its availability of quality care.