Cozy Escapes: Warm Indoor Activities in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on January 30, 2025 by Dina Miller
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.
Where Flowers Tell Stories: Quilt Gardens
May 30 – September 15, 2025
The Quilt Gardens Along the Heritage Trail blend gardening, quilting, and public art into a vibrant, free outdoor exhibit. Featuring colorful quilt-inspired designs made from over a million blooms, these gardens appear in seven communities in Elkhart County and Shipshewana. Paired with hand-painted murals, they celebrate local artistry, tradition, and the region’s cultural roots.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.
- 58 Minutes to Michigan City
- 63 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 80 Minutes to South Shore