Founders' Square Park Tours

Find a shady space, spark up a conversation with a few locals and take in the sights and sounds of Founders Square Park. It's a lovely spot to take a break from sightseeing.

This modern public area in Portage is popular with many travelers, so make a spot for it on your travel itinerary. However, don't end your sightseeing there. There are plenty more attractions ready for you to discover after Founders' Square Park. Portage Lakefront Beach, West Beach, and Dune Acres Beach are close by.

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Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel - A Caesars Rewards Destination

Harrah's Joliet Casino & Hotel - A Caesars Rewards Destination

3.5 out of 5
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May 20 - May 23
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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
8.4/10 Very Good! (1,002 reviews)
Hotel was nice, good food choices and parking was great, easily accessible. I expected a bit more for such a well known hotel.

Reviewed on Apr 13, 2026

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

Hotel Riu Plaza Chicago

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
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Jun 18 - Jun 21
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Atlanta (ATL) to Chicago (ORD)
9.4/10 Exceptional! (3,688 reviews)
Breakfast was GREAT parking was poor

Reviewed on Apr 18, 2026

Level Chicago – Old Town

Level Chicago – Old Town

4 out of 5
Downtown Chicago
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Jun 26 - Jun 29
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9/10 Wonderful! (463 reviews)
It’s a bit loud on the weekend. There is no daily housekeeping but great space and great location.

Reviewed on Apr 17, 2026

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Best Lodging Options Near Founders' Square Park

Baymont by Wyndham Portage Indiana Dunes

Baymont by Wyndham Portage Indiana Dunes

2.5 out of 5
2323 Willowcreek Rd Portage IN
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Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Portage, IN

3 out of 5
1630 Olmsted Dr Portage IN
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Comfort Inn & Suites Porter near Indiana Dunes

2.5 out of 5
1800 West US Highway 20 Chesterton IN
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Spring House Inn

2.5 out of 5
303 N Mineral Springs Rd Chesterton IN
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The "Pool Barn Camper" w/Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes

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The "Pool Barn Camper" w/Hot Tub near Indiana Dunes
Best Western Indian Oak

Best Western Indian Oak

2.5 out of 5
558 Indian Boundary Road Chesterton IN
Best Western Indian Oak
Waterbird Lakeside Inn

Waterbird Lakeside Inn

2 out of 5
556 Indian Boundary Road Chesterton IN
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Cabin 53 steps from Porter Beach on Lake Michigan: Family & Pet-Friendly

Cabin 53 steps from Porter Beach on Lake Michigan: Family & Pet-Friendly

Porter IN
Cabin 53 steps from Porter Beach on Lake Michigan: Family & Pet-Friendly
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville

2 out of 5
8250 Louisiana Street Merrillville IN
FairBridge Inn Express Merrillville
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