Porter County has one of the finest school districts in Indiana or Illinois.
 The Duneland (Chesterton) District offer elementary and secondary education facilities that consistently score high in the state and region and national testing.
Centrally located, Porter County offers easy access to Valparaiso University, Purdue University (Northwest Campus), Indiana University and Notre Dame University, St. Mary's of the Woods College and St. Francis College in South Bend |
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Porter County residents enjoy small community living with easy access to Chicago and Indianapolis for business or pleasure. Train service to and from Chicago and South Bend is just a 4 miles from downtown Chesterton.
If airport accessibility is your concern, driving time to major airports. Drive time to the :
Gary Regional Airport - 20 minutes
South Bend Regional - 45 minutes
Chicago Midway - 55 minutes
Chicago O'Hare - 60 minutes
Indianapolis International - 21/2 hours
In addition, for a nominal fee there is hourly bus transportation service to Midway or O'Hare airports from Portage or Michigan City. |
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Porter County is abound with charming towns, miles of beaches, unique dining, entertainment, and festive events. Come explore this diverse and welcoming county in Northwest Indiana.
The residents enjoy low tax rates, excellent school systems, a variety of recreational activities and communities ready to welcome you with open arms.
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