Gary-Miller Beach

Northwest Field Office

Helping neighbors save buildings and other places that matter in Jasper, Lake, Newton, Porter, and White counties.

Indiana Landmarks Northwest Field Office
Office Details
541 South Lake Street Gary, IN 46403 219-947-2657 northwest@indianalandmarks.org
Staff
Blake Swihart, Director bswihart@indianalandmarks.org

Where We're Located

Our field office occupies the 1928 Illinois Bell Telephone building in downtown Miller Beach, a historic area annexed by Gary in 1918. Check out the Nelson Algren mini-park adjacent to our office.

The Northwest Field Office serves five counties, working with individuals and groups to save historic places and offering restoration advice.

Recent News
Indiana Landmarks Announces 10 Most Endangered
Press Releases

Annual list calls attention to Indiana places in danger of disappearing.

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Marsh Davis to retire as head of Indiana Landmarks
Press Releases

Third president in nonprofit’s 64-year history leaves his mark on Indiana

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Upcoming Events
Friday, September 27, 2024
Movie Night at the Dunes

Indiana Landmarks hosts a screening of the 1986 comedy The Money Pit.

Indiana Dunes Visitor Center
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Saturday, September 28, 2024
SOLD OUT: Century of Progress Home Tour 2024

Visit homes featured at the 1933 “Century of Progress” Chicago World’s Fair. Tickets go on sale August 5 at 8 a.m. CDT (9 a.m. EDT).

Indiana Dunes National Park
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