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.
Shop, Celebrate, and Sparkle This Holiday Season at Linton's Enchanted Garden
Experience the magic of the season at Linton’s Enchanted Gardens! Explore a festive wonderland of holiday décor, sparkling lights, and unique gifts. Shop for beautiful Vera Bradley items, cozy clothing, accessories, and seasonal treasures perfect for everyone on your list. Linton’s makes holiday shopping joyful, memorable, and full of cheer.
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- 68 Minutes to Michigan City
- 74 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 93 Minutes to South Shore
