Indiana’s Cool North for your Back to School Shopping

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.

Winter WonderLights -a Magical Journey

November 29-December 29, 2024
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Winter WonderLights in Merrillville is a captivating drive-thru holiday attraction. Spanning over half a mile, it offers visitors an immersive experience with giant characters, twinkling trees, vibrant tunnels, and enchanting displays set to holiday music. This magical journey is perfect for all ages to spark holiday joy.

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  • 25 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 40 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 79 Minutes to Elkhart County

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