Local Favorites in Indiana’s Cool North

Posted on April 16, 2024 by Dina Miller

When seeking out the best places, always consult the locals!   And that holds especially true in Indiana's Cool North.  The locals know the best places to eat and enjoy life, including those surprising secrets in the region! Why not check out some of these places firsthand?  

Ride Through History at Hesston Steam Museum

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The Hesston Steam Museum in La Porte County showcases historic steam-powered machinery and vehicles, including trains, tractors, and sawmills. Visitors can ride the steam trains through scenic woodlands and learn about industrial history through engaging exhibits. It’s a fascinating destination for families and history enthusiasts alike

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

    • 26 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 46 Minutes to South Shore
    • 51 Minutes to Elkhart County

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