Valparaiso

Northwest Field Office

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

Office Details
1320 Chapel Drive Valparaiso, IN 46383 219-947-2657 northwest@indianalandmarks.org
Staff
Blake Swihart, Director bswihart@indianalandmarks.org

Where We're Located

Our field office occupies the 1959 Linwood House, designed by architect Charles E. Stade, on the campus of Valparaiso University.

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

Recent News
Popular Logs to Lustrons Tour set for May 2 at Indiana Dunes National Park
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Event showcases a century of architecture in northwest Indiana.

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Scholarships aim to educate future Black preservation leaders
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Black Heritage Preservation Program also offering paid internships

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Upcoming Events
Wednesday, July 15, 2026
House of Tomorrow
The House of Tomorrow Today

Hear from the expert team tasked with exterior restoration of the 1933 House of Tomorrow in Indiana Dunes National Park.

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