Indiana’s Cool North for your Back to School Shopping

Posted on August 8, 2024 by Dina Miller

Back-to-school shopping in Indiana's Cool North is a delightful experience, offering a mix of boutique shops, outlet shopping and independent stores. Families can find everything from trendy clothes to essential supplies, all while enjoying the region's charming small towns and vibrant shopping districts. It's a perfect blend of convenience and local flavor.

Bat Appreciation Hike at Sunset Hill County Park

 

 

October 26, 2024

In celebration of International Bat Week, join a family-friendly night hike at Sunset Hill County Park, Valparaiso, to learn about bats – the stars of Halloween – and their ecological importance. Participants will also build and hang bat boxes, followed by a bonfire with S’mores. This free event requires parental supervision and registration is encouraged for participation.

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  • 40 Minutes to South Shore
  • 30 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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