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  Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City, Indiana, in La Porte county, is 25 miles E of Gary, Indiana (center to center) and 41 miles E of Chicago, Illinois.
Michigan City is known for its large population of single adults.
Michigan City, Indiana has one of the most beautiful beaches in the world, featuring a lighthouse and “singing” sand, one of only two beaches in the world that has sand that squeals when you drag your feet across it.
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  Michigan City, Indiana - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Michigan City (IPA: [ˈmɪʃ.ɪ.gɪn ˈsɪ.ti]) is a city in LaPorte County, Indiana, USA, approximately 50 miles east of Chicago, Illinois and 40 miles west of South Bend, Indiana.
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 and parts of Indiana.
Michigan City's origins began in 1830, when the land for the city was first purchased by Issac C. Elston.
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 Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City lies 10 miles southwest of the Michigan state line and was mapped out and named by founder Major Isaac C. Elston.
Airplane pilots refer to Michigan City as "The City of the Lighted Cross" because Franklin and Michigan Streets form the appearance of a lighted cross when viewed from the sky.
Today's Michigan City makes claim to historic architecture, a welcoming and culturally-minded community, and a beachfront that is as impressive as it once was to those earlier travelers.
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 Michigan City, Indiana
With the development of Michigan City, the timber was cut for building construction and the sand began to blow, sometimes blanketing the main business district of the town on Front Street, which nestled near its base.
Michigan City harbor was the terminal for passenger and freight steamers until the 1920's and ended forever during the depression of the 30's.
The people of Michigan City were able to enter the funeral car to pay their last respects to the great man before the train continued on to Chicago and eventually Springfield, Ilinois.
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 Michigan City News Dispatch Online   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Greening, who succeeded Spiers as editor in 1954, was president of the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce in 1957, president of the United Fund in 1960 and president of the St. Anthony Hospital Lay Advisory Board from 1972 to 1974.
Jack Howey, who was city editor from 1954 until 1966, was president of the Michigan City Junior Chamber of Commerce in 1955 and made the presentation which brought a Children's International Summer Village camp to Michigan City the same year.
He was president of the Michigan City Rotary Club in 1963-64, president of the Adult and Child Guidance Clinic of LaPorte County in 1964, president of the Michigan City United Fund in 1967, president of the Michigan City Chamber of Commerce in 1971 and president of the Michigan City YMCA in 1975.
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Michigan City, IN, population 32,900, is located in Indiana's LaPorte county, about 24.6 miles from Gary and 33.4 miles from South Bend.
It is estimated that in recent years Michigan City's population has been declining at an annual rate of less than one percent.
DEA Mobile Enforcement Teams: This cooperative program with city and local law enforcement counterparts was conceived in 1995 in response to the overwhelming problem of drug-related violent crime in towns and cities across the nation.
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 Michigan City Harbor, Indiana
Michigan City Harbor is located at the confluence of Lake Michigan and Trail Creek in Michigan City, Indiana.
The harbor, as it exists today, is protected by a 1,304 feet long outer detached breakwater, a 2,276 feet long east pier and a 835 feet long west pier.
The actual navigation depths may vary due to fluctuations in the level of Lake Michigan and the occurrence of shoaling within the navigation channel.
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 Medical and Nursing jobs in Michigan City, Indiana - MedHunters
Michigan City, Indiana, is located in LaPorte County, on the shores of Lake Michigan.
The city, which was incorporated in 1836, was originally developed as the northern terminus of the Old Michigan Railroad.
Today, Michigan City is a popular tourist destination for weekenders from Chicago, which lies just 58 miles (93 kilometers) west.
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 Access LaPorte County: Michigan City, Indiana   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Adjacent to Michigan City is Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Mt. Baldy, the state's largest moving sand dune.
After the construction of five railroad lines, the community emerged as one of the leading manufacturing centers in Northern Indiana and by the early 1920s, gained reputation among Chicago's elite as a popular resort community.
Featured in Washington Park is the Michigan City Lighthouse and catwalk pier constructed in 1904 to replace the existing Lighthouse which remains as a museum.
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 Michigan City Harbor - Indiana Birding Guide
Michigan City Harbor (MCH) is a well-known lakefront birding site located in northwest Indiana just miles from the Michigan state line.
Camping facilities are available at the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore's Dunewood Campground, located on US 12 a few miles west of Michigan City.
Large shorebirds begin returning to Michigan City's beaches in late June and continue through September, whereas the specialty gulls and diving ducks start arriving in October and can be found through early spring.
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 Michigan City Indiana Beachwalk Vacation Rentals - BEACH HOUSE
Other attractions in the Michigan City area include Washington Park, a 90-acre public park for walks and family gatherings, and Washington Park Zoo, both under a five minute drive.
There is a Children's Museum as well as The Old Lighthouse Museum, which is the former lighthouse of Michigan City and has been standing since the late 19th Century.
Just outside of Michigan City is the Indiana Dunes National Lake Shore and State Park which boasts 8500 acres of bogs, coastlines, forests, and dunes for hiking.
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 MICHIGAN CITY, INDIANA
Situated on the beautiful golden beaches of Southern Lake Michigan, Michigan City offers a great escape from the urban industrial sprawl, providing ample outdoor activities during the spring, summer, and fall seasons.
The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore Park begins at Michigan City, and includes the famous "Mt. Baldy" dune.
It is my way to bring Michigan City to you, the visitor.
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 Michigan City, Indiana, in the Midwest League | MWLguide.com
Michigan City, Indiana, in the Midwest League
Michigan City had few fans, and only limited success.
This Ames Field is not the current Michigan City football facility, but it was at the same location.
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 LAKE MICHIGAN SALMON and TROUT FISHING, Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City, IN The "high-flying" acrobat that hits like a stick of dynamite.
Early Spring brings a ravenous feeding orgy, and plenty of bouncing rods are enough to forget the chill in the air.
Michigan City is fortunate to have the USCG Station right here on the mouth of Trail Creek.
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 Search Used Cars in Michigan City, Indiana at CarsDirect.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
Find used cars in Michigan City, Indiana, along with thousands of other cities across the country, when you visit CarsDirect.
All makes and models from local dealers and private sellers are available from the drop-down menus above, or you can select from a complete listing of used cars in Michigan City, Indiana.
This listing makes it extremely easy to find used cars in Michigan City, Indiana, which are right for you.
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 Web Designer, Marketing, Ad Agency, SEO and SEM in Akron, Ohio and Michigan City, Indiana
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Mayor Charles Oberlie, of Michigan City, Indiana, hired Aradise to help him win his second term as Mayor of Michigan City.
Thanks to an influx of gambling/tourist dollars, the city is in the midst of a renaissance, and the voters needed a good leader to take the city there.
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 Michigan City Indiana Lake Michigan Indiana Dunes - House
Michigan City Indiana Lake Michigan Indiana Dunes - House
This almost-new, three to four bedroom home has a vaulted pinewood ceiling and fabulous fieldstone fireplace in the great room which adjoins the dining area and knotty-pine kitchen.
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 Michigan City, Indiana hotel near Clue Chip Casino - Comfort Inn 46360, IN415   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-26)
This Michigan City hotel is close to area attractions like the Washington Park Zoo, Washington Park Beach, Lake Michigan Beach, the Blue Chip Casino and Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
This Michigan City hotel provides business travelers with data port telephones and access to copy and fax services.
If you are in search of a clean, relaxing room in the Michigan City area, stay at the Comfort Inn hotel.
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 Michigan City, Indiana
Michigan City was founded in 1675 by French explorer Father Jacques Marquette.
Today it is a popular summer resort on Lake Michigan.
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 Michigan City High School - Michigan City, Indiana - IN - school overview
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 Duneland Beach Inn - Michigan City, Indiana - BBOnline.com / Introduction
This romantic getaway is a stone's throw from a private beach on the sandy shores of Lake Michigan.
Nestled in a private, wooded community on Lake Michigan, the Duneland Beach Inn is located in between Michigan City, Indiana and New Buffalo, Michigan.
Bring your bikes and bike along Lake Michigan, in the country or on the Calumet Trail.
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 City of Michigan City, Indiana : Information Resources for Michigan City Residents and Visitors.
Michigan City is a city located in LaPorte County, Indiana, USA, 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.
Michigan City is noted for both its proximity to the Indiana Dunes...
www.michigancityindiana.com   (301 words)

  
 Michigan City Hotels ** Discount Hotels in Michigan City Indiana
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 Michigan City Hotels: Read Michigan City Hotel Reviews and Compare Prices - TripAdvisor
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TripAdvisor™ provides unbiased reviews, articles, recommendations and opinions on hotels in Michigan City, including Michigan City resorts, inns and B&Bs.
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