Discover the Magic of Holiday Shopping in Indiana’s Cool North

Discover the shopping magic in Indiana's Cool North, where your Christmas shopping can be a fun and unique experience!  We have shopping surprises, from locally made treasures to eclectic experiences you can only find here.  We've incorporated those exclusive seasonal shopping "events" and captivating shopping destinations that might have slipped under your radar.

The Port Drive-In - A Blast from the Past

 

The Port Drive-In is a blast from the past.  Show the kids what dining out was like in the 50’s and 60’s!   Friendly carhops come directly to your vehicle to take your order and deliver your food.

This Chesterton icon since the 1950’s, still serves their signature items: the original recipe chili dogs and homemade root beer in frosty mugs.  With over 50 flavors of shakes and malts, soft-serve ice cream cones, sundaes, and other treats, it will become your favorite too!

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  • 26 Minutes to South Shore
  • 20 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 61 Minutes to Elkhart County

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