Indiana’s Cool North in Full Bloom
Posted on May 10, 2025 by Dina Miller
Spring and summer in Indiana’s Cool North bring vibrant gardens and colorful blooms to life. From tulips and daffodils in early spring to roses, coneflowers, and lilies in full summer, the region bursts with natural beauty. Botanical gardens, wildflower trails, and community parks offer serene escapes. Garden centers and farm markets overflow with fresh flowers, plants, and local produce, making it easy to bring the season home. Festivals and floral displays celebrate nature’s charm across this northern Indiana haven.
Escape to the Beach: Washington Park’s Summer Magic
Sun-warmed sand, gentle Lake Michigan waves, and lush greenery define a perfect summer escape at Washington Park and Beach in Michigan City. Sunlight filters through towering trees, while laughter drifts from picnics and playgrounds. Families stroll the scenic promenade. The iconic lighthouse stands proud at the pier, a timeless coastal beacon.
For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.
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- 18 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 40 Minutes to South Shore
- 60 Minutes to Elkhart County
