Indiana’s Cool North – An Outdoor Winter Playground

Winter in Indiana's Cool North is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Glide along groomed trails for cross-country skiing, sled down hills at county parks or the Indiana Dunes and enjoy ice skating with scenic backdrops. Snowshoe through serene landscapes or hike if snow is scarce. Warm up in cozy shelters after your adventures. With picturesque parks and diverse activities, Indiana's Cool North offers the perfect winter escape for families and nature lovers alike.

Map for Winter Outdoor Recreation

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  1. Goshen Fire and Ice Festival
  2. OxBow County Park
  3. Bonneyville County Park
  4. NIBCO Ice and Water Park
  5. Kesling Park
  6. Ice Skating in Downtown LaPorte
  7. Ice Fishing in Stone and Pine Lakes
  8. Cross Country Skiing in all LaPorte County Parks
  9. Sledding Hills In the Indiana Dunes
  10. Adventure in the Indiana Dunes Winter
  11. Snowshoeing in the Paul Douglas Miller Woods
  12. Ice Skating at Urschel Pavilion, Valparaiso
  13. Ice Skating at Deep River Waterpark
  14. Cross Country Skiing at Oak Ridge Prairie
  15. LaSalle Wildlife for Winter Escapes