Cozy Escapes: Warm Indoor Activities in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana’s Cool North offers plenty of warm indoor activities to enjoy during the chilly months. Explore indoor play centers or visit a lively casino. Savor craft beers and hearty meals at cozy breweries, wineries or a meadery.  Immerse yourself in art and culture in a museum or glass blowing class or enjoy live music and performances at local venues. Stay warm while discovering the region’s vibrant indoor attractions.

Rustic Charm Meets Natural Beauty at Bonneyville Mill

 

 

 

Bonneyville Mill County Park in Bristol,  offers a scenic blend of history and nature. Home to Indiana’s oldest continuously operating grist mill, built in 1837, the park features seven miles of hiking trails, a six-mile mountain bike trail, and opportunities for fishing and winter sports. Visitors can tour the historic mill, watch traditional flour milling, and purchase freshly ground products. The park’s diverse landscapes, including woodlands, meadows, and the Little Elkhart River, provide a peaceful retreat for outdoor enthusiasts year-round.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 70 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 76 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 95 Minutes to South Shore

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