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!

Shelf Ice Brewfest 2024

Shelf Ice Brewfest 2024

 

 

February 24,  2024

The spectacular winter beer festival, hosted outdoors in downtown Michigan City, is back! Expect four expansive tents featuring 40 local and regional craft breweries, alongside homebrewers and delightful surprises. Enjoy a flurry of snow-centric entertainment, cozy fire pits, mesmerizing ice sculptures, engaging winter activities, and an array of delectable offerings from food trucks.

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

  • 19 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 39 Minutes to South Shore
  • 55 Minutes to Elkhart County

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