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.
Market 102: Curated Creativity & Vintage Style
Market 102 in Valparaiso is a charming artisan vintage boutique offering a thoughtfully curated mix of handmade goods, vintage finds, home décor, and unique gifts. Located downtown, it features multiple local vendors and artists under one roof, creating a warm, creative shopping experience for those who love character, craftsmanship, and style.
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