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.
From Yarn to Masterpiece: Hands-On Fiber Arts
At Three Moons Fiberworks in Chesterton, you’ll find a vibrant fiber‑arts hub offering weaving, spinning, felting, dyeing and more for all skill levels. With a rich selection of yarns, roving, looms and personalized instruction, it’s perfect for both new and experienced fiber enthusiasts.
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- 27 Minutes to South Shore
- 22 Minutes to Michigan City
- 63 Minutes to Elkhart County
