From Vine to Stein to Still in Indiana’s Cool North

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.

Midweek Market Magic at Coffee Creek

 

 

The Coffee Creek Farmers Market in Chesterton operates Wednesdays from 3 p.m. to 7 p.m. from April through late October, offering fresh, locally produced food, artisan goods, and wellness services. A producer‑only model ensures authenticity and community support. Named Indiana’s Ultimate Farmers Market in 2024, it’s beloved for its atmosphere and mission.

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  • 35 Minutes to South Shore
  • 25 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 58 Minutes to Elkhart County

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