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.

Brewed for the Journey: Byway Brewing

Byway Brewing - It's About the Journey

 

 

It’s all about the journey at Byway Brewing in Hammond, a family-friendly microbrewery offering hand‑crafted ales, lagers, guest drafts, wines, spirits, and draft cocktails. Enjoy chef-driven cuisine—burgers, poutine, fish tacos—inside a spacious industrial taproom or on the sunny patio. It hosts events, caters off-site, and celebrates the journey through quality and community

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  • 24 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 39 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 81 Minutes to Elkhart County

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