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.

Local Eats and Live Beats at Taste of Crown Point

 

 

 

July 18-19, 2025

The Taste of Crown Point is a free, two‑day food festival held mid‑July at Bulldog Park’s Franciscan Health Pavilion. Local restaurants and food trucks showcase signature dishes while attendees enjoy live music, a beer garden, splash pad access, and family-friendly fun under the summer sky

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  • 39 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 53 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 101 Minutes to Elkhart County

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