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The Hoosier Slide, pictured in a 1907 postcard. The Hoosier Slide was a large sand dune on the shore of Lake Michigan near Michigan City, Indiana.The 200-foot (61 m) dune was a popular tourist destination in the late 19th century, attracting visitors for the view from the top and to slide down the dune's face.
Daffodils need that longer cold period, so if they are not pre-chilled, you may get foliage this year, but no flowers. Planting depth and sunlight affect their blooms, too. Typically you want to ...
You know winter is nearly over when daffodils begin to emerge in your garden. These popular spring bulbs are most well-known for their yellow flowers but, depending on the variety, they also bloom ...
Southern pearly-eye, Enodia portlandia Northern pearly-eye, Enodia anthedon Creole pearly-eye, Enodia creola Eyed brown, Satyrodes eurydice Appalachian brown, Satyrodes appalachia
The American Daffodil Society classifies daffodils by the shape of the flower, as well as the size and color combination. There are 13 different classifications that range from large trumpet to ...
Long Beach purchases municipal water from adjoining Michigan City and has few sewers and sidewalks. The majority of homes have septic systems for waste water disposal. It is a part of the Michigan City, Indiana public school system. The government includes a five-member town council, a clerk treasurer, a [police] department, a volunteer fire ...
Early- to mid-spring blooming hyacinths (Hyacinthus spp.) are available in shades of blue, pink, red, purple, and white. Sweet-scented and hardy in the same climate as snowdrops, they make a ...
Across the river on the north bank is the rookery. Annually, these great birds return to nest. The great blue heron is the largest of the North American heron families. They stand 4 feet (1.2 m) tall and have a wingspan of 7 feet (2.1 m). It is best to visit with a ranger on a guide walk as the birds can be hard to find, high in their nests. [3]