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Roselawn is known within northwestern Indiana for the two nudist resorts which operate in this town: the Ponderosa Sun Club and Sun Aura. Sun Aura resort was previously known as Naked City, but closed in 1986 after its operator, Dick Drost, encountered significant legal troubles.
The Nudes-A-Poppin' pageant was organized by and held at Ponderosa Sun Club, a family nudist resort [5] founded in 1964 [6] and situated in Roselawn, Indiana. [7] The event was first held in 1975 [8] [3] to attract interest in the resort [9] and was subsequently held annually until 2019. [4]
About. Beyond The Pale, To Roselawn: Nudists In Indiana. By Ryan M. Priest. Posted July 19, 2010. In the early 1930s, the Zoro Nature Park in Roselawn was billed as the largest nudist...
Jun 23, 2022 · On Aug. 7, 1971, the Naked City nudist resort near Roselawn (south of Gary) welcomed the public to take a peek at 50 women competing in the third annual Miss Nude America competition.
Mar 24, 2019 · There is a report from ‘Naked City’, a nudist colony in Roselawn, Indiana. The location was owned by Dick Drost, the paraplegic promoter of Mr. and Miss Nude Teeny Bopper Universe Pageants,” and proprietor of other nudist colonies. The occasion was Miss Nude World and Mr Nude Trucker.
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 27 – 7:30 PM. spectacletheater.com/miss-nude-america/ Naked City was a nudist colony in Roselawn, Indiana, the brainchild of Dick Drost, a charismatic cross between Hugh Hefner (his idol and nemesis) and Charles Manson, confined to a wheelchair due to muscular dystrophy.
Naked City closed in 1986 when Dick was run out of Indiana on child molestation charges, but the leg remains and so does the resort, now under new management. The circular main building with the mirror gold windows is a combination office-sauna-restaurant.
