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.
Off Square Brewing: Crown Point’s Creative Taproom
Off Square Brewing in Crown Point is a vibrant brewpub where experimental meets approachable. Featuring eclectic beers—IPAs, saisons, rice‑based brews, stouts—and rotating guest taps, it also serves wood-fired pizzas, brisket, and more. Events like yoga-and-beer and open mic add spirit to a fun, community‑centered atmosphere
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- 28 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 43 Minutes to Michigan City
- 85 Minutes to Elkhart County
