From Vine to Stein to Still in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on July 8, 2025 by Dina Miller
Indiana’s Cool North is a flavorful destination for wine, beer, and spirits lovers alike. Wineries offer relaxing countryside settings and locally crafted vintages, from crisp whites to bold reds. Breweries serve up inventive small-batch beers and hearty menus in vibrant, often historic spaces. Distilleries add to the mix with handcrafted whiskeys, vodkas, and unique cocktails. Many spots feature live music, outdoor patios, and tasting events—making it easy to sip, savor, and explore the region’s spirited charm.
Funky Brews and Fine Wines at Burn 'Em
Burn ‘Em Brewing in Michigan City is a laid-back, pet-friendly brewery known for inventive beers, ciders, seltzers, and select wines. With 20+ rotating taps and over 700 recipes crafted since opening, it pairs bold flavors with funky can art, a scratch kitchen, and a welcoming outdoor vibe for all.
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- 21 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 46 Minutes to South Shore
- 59 Minutes to Elkhart County