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.
Gary Air Show 2025 - Stunning Aerial Performances
August 9-10, 2025
The Gary Air Show is an annual event in Gary, held at Marquette Park along Lake Michigan’s south shore. It features thrilling aerial performances from regional, national, and international aviators, including the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds. Attendees can enjoy beachfront activities, food vendors, and family-friendly attractions. The event is free to attend.
For information on nearby lodging and Trip Ideas. Request a destination guide for the South Shore.
- 20 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 35 Minutes to Michigan City
- 83 Minutes to Elkhart County
