Alfresco Adventures: Outdoor Dining in Indiana’s Cool North

Outdoor dining in Indiana's Cool North offers a charming experience with scenic views of lakes, lush parks, and historic downtowns. Local eateries provide diverse cuisines, often featuring farm-to-table freshness. Enjoying a meal alfresco here is a delightful way to savor the region's natural beauty and vibrant community atmosphere.

Northwest Indiana Orchards and U-Picks

 

 

From sipping apple cider slushies and picking perfect pumpkins to wandering a corn maze in fall, Northwest Indiana offers endless seasonal fun. With its many orchards, u-pick farms, and farm parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all year round.  See a list of the orchards and what’s in season HERE.

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  • 26 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 40 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 83 Minutes to Elkhart County

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