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.

Northwest Indiana Orchards and U-Picks

 

 

From sipping apple cider slushies and picking perfect pumpkins to wandering a corn maze in fall, Northwest Indiana offers endless seasonal fun. With its many orchards, u-pick farms, and farm parks, there’s something for everyone to enjoy all year round.  See a list of the orchards and what’s in season HERE.

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  • 26 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 40 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 83 Minutes to Elkhart County

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