Holiday Shopping from the Dunes to the Downtowns
Posted on November 12, 2025 by Dina Miller
Holiday shopping in Indiana’s Cool North brings festive charm to every town and city. Browse cozy boutiques, artisan markets, and unique local shops filled with handcrafted gifts, seasonal décor, and regional favorites. From lakeside towns to historic downtowns, you’ll find the perfect presents and plenty of holiday cheer along the way.
Historic Charm Meets Seasonal Splendor at the Courthouse
Holiday shopping at the Lake County Courthouse in Crown Point offers a unique experience among historic architecture. Explore specialty shops inside and around the courthouse, discovering artisan gifts, holiday décor, and one-of-a-kind treasures that make for perfect seasonal presents in a charming, festive setting.
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- 32 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 47 Minutes to Michigan City
- 87 Minutes to Elkhart County
