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.
Scarecrows Take Center Stage in Wanatah
September 26-28, 2025
The Wanatah Scarecrow Festival is a beloved fall tradition featuring creative scarecrow displays, a lively parade, and family-friendly fun. Guests can enjoy craft vendors, delicious food, and live entertainment while celebrating community spirit. With contests, activities, and autumn charm, this festival captures the heart of the season in Wanatah.
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- 27 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 48 Minutes to South Shore
- 64 Minutes to Elkhart County