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Ogden Dunes Ski Jump IN476 Print E-mail

Steel and wood ski jump with adjustable height and length was built here for Ogden Dunes Ski Club, incorporated in 1927 to promote winter sports. Five annual events with international competitors were held 1928-1932, with 7,000 to 20,000 spectators. Reputed to be the largest artificial ski jump at the time. Dismantled after 1932 event.


Erected 1997 Indiana Historical Bureau and Historical Society of Ogden Dunes.

82 Hillcrest Rd & Boat Club Rd., Kratz Field, Ogden Dunes, Porter County Indiana

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