Michigan City, Indiana

Michigan City is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana, approximately 50 miles east of Chicago, Illinois and 40 miles west of South Bend, Indiana. As of the 2000 census, the city had a total population of 32,900.

Related Topics:
LaPorte County, Indiana - Chicago, Illinois - South Bend, Indiana - 2000

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Michigan City is noted for both its proximity to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore national park and for its bordering Lake Michigan; because of this, Michigan City receives a fair amount of tourism during the summer months, especially by residents of Chicago.

Related Topics:
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore - National park - Lake Michigan - Tourism

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The current mayor of Michigan City is Chuck Oberlie.

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