Charming Stays: Lakeside, Historic and Scenic Inns in Indiana
Posted on August 26, 2025 by Dina Miller
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.
Autumn Adventures Await at Harvest Tyme Family Farm
Saturday and Sunday, Sept 20 – Oct 26, 2025
Celebrate the season at Harvest Tyme Family Farm’s Fall Festival in Lowell. Weekends from mid-September to late October, families enjoy corn mazes, hayrides, a pumpkin patch, petting zoo, gem mining, carnival rides, and fall treats. It’s a warm, festive escape, blending adventure, nostalgia, and autumn charm for all ages.
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- 41 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 55 Minutes to Michigan City
- 94 Minutes to Elkhart County