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.
Treasures in Every Corner of the Schoolhouse Shop
The Schoolhouse Shop in Chesterton, is a charming boutique housed in a historic 1886 schoolhouse. Since 1997, it has offered a curated selection of clothing, unique gifts, nostalgic candies, gourmet pantry items, and more. Visitors can also find greeting cards, books, and garden accessories, all at everyday low prices. The shop prides itself on delivering outstanding customer service, ensuring every visit is a memorable and enjoyable experience.
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