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!

South Shore Family Fun

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Family fun abounds along the South Shore.  Especially if you are looking for indoor activities for the kids.

Bellaboo’s Play and Discovery Center has hands-on activities in 12 kid-sized pretend settings.  The Mascot Hall of Fame is an interactive children’s museum that the adults will enjoy, too (hello, favorite team mascot!).

Arcade games, laser tag, obstacle courses, bumper cars, and climbing walls, can all be found as well.

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

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