Michigan City, Indiana

E92608

city municipality

Michigan City, Indiana is a small city on the southern shore of Lake Michigan known as a gateway to the Indiana Dunes and a regional hub for lakefront recreation and tourism.

Aliases (1)

Michigan City, Indiana, United States ×2

Statements (47)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	city → municipality →
areaCode	219 →
climate	humid continental climate →
country	United States →
county	LaPorte County →
demographicsNote	population under 50,000 residents →
elevation	approximately 620 feet →
featureID	GNIS ID 0439283 →
foundedIn	1830s →
governmentType	mayor–council government →
hasEducationalInstitution	Michigan City Area Schools →
hasHighSchool	Michigan City High School →
hasLandmark	Barker Mansion → Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa → Lighthouse Place Premium Outlets → Michigan City East Pierhead Lighthouse → Michigan City Generating Station → Old Lighthouse Museum → Washington Park → Washington Park Zoo →
hasNearbyProtectedArea	Indiana Dunes National Park → Indiana Dunes State Park →
hasTransportation	Indiana Toll Road (Interstate 80/90) nearby → Interstate 94 nearby → South Shore Line commuter rail → U.S. Route 12 NERFINISHED → U.S. Route 20 NERFINISHED →
incorporatedAsCityIn	1867 →
isGatewayTo	Indiana Dunes →
isPartOf	LaPorte County, Indiana NERFINISHED → U.S. state of Indiana →
isRegionalHubFor	lakefront recreation →
isTourismHubFor	southern shore of Lake Michigan →
knownFor	Washington Park and beach → lakefront recreation → lighthouse → proximity to Indiana Dunes → tourism →
locatedInMetropolitanArea	Michigan City–La Porte metropolitan area →
locatedInRegion	Northwest Indiana →
locatedInTimeZone	Central Time Zone →
locatedNear	Indiana Dunes National Park → Indiana Dunes State Park →
locatedOnBodyOfWater	Lake Michigan NERFINISHED →
postalCode	46360 →
state	Indiana →

Referenced by (4)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
Ward Cunningham ("Michigan City, Indiana, United States") →	birthPlace
South Shore Line →	connects
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore →	nearestCity
Anne Baxter ("Michigan City, Indiana, United States") →	placeOfBirth