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5 days in Hammond area

Wed, Nov 4 – Sun, Nov 8 · 2 travelers · comfort

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Estimated total

$1,548

Stays$600

Food$600

Tickets$320

Travel$28

≈ $774 per person

1
Wed, Nov 4
Hammond area
$397
- 09:561
  Indiana Dunes National Park
  United States National Park in Indiana
  until 11:11Free 56 min
- 11:202
  Splash Down Dunes Waterpark
  water park in Porter, Indiana, United States
  until 12:50~$40/person 9 min
  Lunch at The Port Drive-InAmerican restaurant
- 14:013
  Indiana Dunes State Park
  Indiana state park on south shore of Lake Michigan
  until 15:16Free 11 min
- 15:394
  Old Lighthouse Museum
  Harriet Colfax served as keeper from 1861 to 1904.
  until 17:39~$20/person 23 min
Sunset 5:41 PM
Dinner atRoyale with Cheese(Burger restaurant)
Stay near Hammond · ~$150Booking.com Airbnb
2
Thu, Nov 5
Hammond area
$357
- 09:151
  Wicker Memorial Park
  park in the United States of America
  until 10:30Free 15 min
- 10:432
  Hoosier Prairie State Nature Preserve
  Protected area in Indiana, US
  until 11:58Free 13 min
  Lunch at Grindhouse CafeCoffee shop café
- 13:223
  Old Lake County Courthouse
  courthouse in Crown Point, Indiana
  until 15:22~$20/person 23 min
- 16:104
  Mascot Hall of Fame
  Hall of fame for North American sports mascots
  until 18:10~$20/person 49 min
Sunset 5:40 PM
Dinner atEl Norteno(Mexican restaurant)
Stay near Hammond · ~$150Booking.com Airbnb
3
Fri, Nov 6
Hammond area
$357
- 09:271
  Gary Land Company Building
  museum
  until 11:27~$20/person 27 min
- 11:432
  Marquette Park
  park in Gary, United States of America
  until 12:58Free 16 min
  Lunch at Benchwarmer's GrilleAmerican restaurant
- 14:213
  Cowles Bog National Natural Landmark
  Fen (not actually a bog) in Indiana, United States of America, United States of America
  until 15:36Free 23 min
- 16:064
  Barker Mansion
  building in Indiana, United States
  until 18:00~$20/personOpen 11:00–18:00 30 min
  Closes at 18:00, shorter visit
Sunset 5:39 PM
Dinner atThe Port Drive-In(American restaurant)
Stay near Hammond · ~$150Booking.com Airbnb
4
Sat, Nov 7
Hammond area
$316
- 09:271
  Genesis Convention Center
  convention center and arena in Gary, Indiana, U.S
  until 10:57Free 27 min
- 11:062
  Michael Jackson Childhood Home
  historic house in Gary, Indiana, United States
  until 13:06~$20/person 9 min
  Lunch at Naf Naf GrillMiddle eastern restaurant
- 14:423
  Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest
  nature preserve in Indiana
  until 15:42FreeOpen 08:00–15:42 36 min
  Closes at 15:42, shorter visit
- 15:584
  Ogden Gardens
  park in Porter County, Indiana, United States of America
  until 17:13Free 16 min
Sunset 5:37 PM
Dinner atAlbano's Pasta Shop(Italian restaurant)
Stay near Hammond · ~$150Booking.com Airbnb
5
Sun, Nov 8
Hammond area
$121
- 09:071
  Glendale Park
  park in Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
  until 10:22Free 7 min
- 10:332
  Hermit Park
  park in Lake County, Indiana, United States of America
  until 11:48Free 11 min
  Lunch at Noodles & CompanyPasta restaurant
- 12:573
  William W. Powers State Recreation Area
  state recreation area in Chicago, Illinois, USA
  until 14:12Free 9 min
- 14:204
  Wolf Lake Memorial Park
  park in the United States of America
  until 15:35Free 8 min
Sunset 5:36 PM
Dinner atEl Norteno(Mexican restaurant)

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Where the money goes

$1,548

$774 per person · $310 per day

Stays: $600 39%
Food: $600 39%
Tickets: $320 21%
Travel: $28 2%

Cost per day

$397

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Split costs$774 each

Stays$600paid by
Food$600paid by
Tickets$320paid by
Travel$28paid by

Settle up

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