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.
Patch, Piece, and Play: Paper Piecing Club
The monthly Paper Piecing Club in Bristol offers quilters of all skill levels a welcoming space to gather, work on individual projects, and share tips and techniques. Members receive guidance on precise paper‑piecing methods, enjoy collaborative inspiration, and can advance their quilting skills while connecting with a creative community.
📸: Quilt WorX
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- 70 Minutes to Michigan City
- 77 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 94 Minutes to South Shore
