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Ivanhoe South Nature Preserve

A remnant of globally rare dune and swale landscape, Ivanhoe South is located on the west side of Gary, just off US 12/20.

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About Ivanhoe South Nature Preserve

A precious remnant of rare dune-and-swale landscape, Ivanhoe South Preserve harbors a splendid black oak savanna habitat interspersed with permanently wet swales, providing rich habitat for a variety of flora and fauna. Located between a residential neighborhood and industrial areas, Ivanhoe South offers a tranquil escape from urban life any time of year.

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