Best Scenic Hiking Trails in Indiana’s Cool North

In Indiana's Cool North you can find hiking trails to suit your physical fitness level and scenery preference.  Do you prefer hiking by a lake or river, or exploring on a trail with diverse ecosystems? You can find both leisurely strolls through nature, and a more physically demanding hike, like the 3 Dune Challenge.  We have a list of trails you can explore; find one that fits your style!

Downtown Ice Skating in Valparaiso

Downtown Ice Skating in Valparaiso

 

The Urschel open air pavilion undergoes a magical winter makeover, becoming an expansive 80 x 120 ice rink.

Enhancing the joy of ice skating are top-notch features like a state-of-the-art sound system and vibrant, colorful lights. Plus, there’s an array of snacks, hot chocolate, and soft drinks on offer to elevate the experience.

Experience the fun of open skating every day of the week! Gather your friends and family for an enjoyable time on the ice.

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  • 35 Minutes to South Shore
  • 37 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 66 Minutes to Elkhart County

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