Indiana's most breathtaking fall hike hides a 4,000-year-old scientific secret
- Posted on September 27, 2026
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Indiana's most breathtaking fall hike hides a 4,000-year-old scientific secret
In 1899, a University of Chicago botanist named Henry Chandler Cowles published a paper in the Botanical Gazette on the vegetation of the sand dunes along Lake Michigan. It made him the father of plant ecology in North America; it drew international attention to a stretch of northwest Indiana nobody had thought much about, and […]
