Wander Wisely with exceptional service, 24/7 support
Save an extra 10% or more on select hotels with Member Discounts
Access exclusive hotel deals, only with the Travelocity app
Kankakee State Fish and Wildlife Area is a wonderful destination for travelers wanting to get back in touch with Mother Nature.
To reach it, you'll need to travel about 110 miles (177 kilometers) from the state capital, Indianapolis, to Hanna.
You'll have to cast your net wider if you're after accommodation around Kankakee State Fish and Wildlife Area. Although you won't find any in the immediate vicinity, you can access several a little farther afield. Drive 20 miles (32 kilometers) and you'll discover Chesterton, along with 5 places to stay. Ask about bookings at the Hilton Garden Inn Chesterton, Best Western Indian Oak and Quality Inn.
The southern shores of Lake Michigan consist of a stunning dune landscape, which is ideal for hiking, camping, bird-watching, picnicking and swimming.
You can find out about the history of Porter with a stop at Bailly Homestead - American Indians and Fur Traders. Wander the beautiful beaches and lakeside in the area.