Charming Stays: Lakeside, Historic and Scenic Inns in Indiana

Discover the charm of Indiana’s Cool North through its welcoming bed & breakfasts, boutique inns and lakeside escapes. Stay in lovingly preserved historic homes that share stories of the past, unwind at serene lakeside retreats with breathtaking views, or escape to the countryside for peace and relaxation. Each property offers warm hospitality, unique character, and thoughtful details—from cozy fireplaces to gourmet breakfasts—creating the perfect setting for romantic getaways, family trips, or restful weekends surrounded by natural beauty.

Apple Fun for Everyone in Nappanee

Lively Summer Festivals Spell Fun Across Indiana’s Cool North 3

 

September 18-21, 2025

The Nappanee Apple Festival is a deliciously fun autumn celebration featuring fresh apples, a 7 foot apple pie, local crafts, and family-friendly activities. Enjoy live entertainment, games, and tasty treats while exploring charming downtown Nappanee. With its festive atmosphere and community spirit, the festival is a perfect way to savor the flavors and joys of fall.

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  • 75 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 81 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 100 Minutes to South Shore

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