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.
Map of Wineries, Distilleries and Breweries
- Fuzzyline Brewing, Highland
- Byway Brewing, Hammond
- Manic Meadery, Crown Point
- Off Square Brewing, Crown Point
- Journeyman, Valparaiso
- Blockhead Beerworks, Valparaiso
- Four Corners Winery, Valparaiso
- Duneland Distillery, Chesterton
- Shoreline Brewery, Michigan City
- Zorn Brew Works, Michigan City
- Burn ‘Em Brewing, Michigan City
- Shady Creek Winery, Michigan City
- L Wine Bar, Elkhart
- The Vine, Elkhart
- Gateway Cellar, Elkhart
- Fruit Hills Winery, Bristol
