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.
Steps from the Sand: Miller Beach Vacation Rentals
Miller Beach Vacation Rentals offer the perfect getaway along the southern shore of Lake Michigan. Guests enjoy private homes and cottages with modern amenities, steps from sandy beaches and stunning sunsets. Close to Indiana Dunes National Park and just an hour from Chicago, it’s an ideal blend of relaxation and adventure.
For information on nearby lodging and Trip Ideas. Request a destination guide for the South Shore.
- 17 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 30 Minutes to Michigan City
- 71 Minutes to Elkhart County
