From Trails to Museums: Experience Indiana’s Cool North Heritage
Posted on October 1, 2025 by Dina Miller
Indiana’s Cool North is rich with history, offering travelers a journey through time. Explore historic sites like the Barker Mansion and Buckley Homestead, wander scenic heritage trails in Amish Country and Indiana Dunes Indigenous Cultural Trail. Celebrate diverse ethnic heritage through cultural events, museums, and community festivals, while strolling charming small towns. From Native American roots to immigrant influences, history and culture come alive across this northern Indiana region.
A Night to Remember at Porter County Expo

December 31, 2025
Ring in the New Year at the Porter County Expo’s “A Night to Remember,” an evening filled with celebration, music, and lively energy. Guests enjoy dancing, festive décor, and a welcoming atmosphere perfect for couples and friends. It’s a memorable way to toast to new beginnings in a fun, community-centered setting.
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- 43 Minutes to South Shore
- 36 Minutes to Michigan City
- 69 Minutes to Elkhart County