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!

Schoolhouse Shop for the Christmas Cheer

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Find your Christmas Cheer at this shopping destination in the Indiana Dunes.  The Schoolhouse Shop in Chesterton was an 1886 Porter County Schoolhouse, where you can now find all sorts of eclectic gifts.

It’s a holiday shopping experience as you search for the unique gifts, clothing, artisan foods, and more that the Schoolhouse Shop offers.

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  • 14 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 27 Minutes to South Shore
  • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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