One-of-a-Kind Lodgings in Indiana’s Cool North

For travelers and locals in search of memorable experiences, Indiana's Cool North presents a diverse array of one-of-a-kind lodgings. From cozy cabins and charming Amish-built lodges nestled in the woods to uniquely themed accommodations inspired by railroads, birds, national parks, or farms, the region combines rustic charm with modern comfort.  Guests can enjoy stays in historic inns, or in modern homes steps from Lake Michigan, all combining luxury with nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a distinctive cultural experience, there is something special for everyone.

County Line Orchard - Over 30 Apple Varieties

 

 

Harvest season in the Midwest offers abundant opportunities, especially at County Line Orchard in Hobart.  It features over 30 apple varieties and pumpkins through October. This year’s corn maze honors Caitlin Clark.  Visitors enjoy tractor rides, apple-picking, and a picturesque setting for special events.

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  • 22 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 37 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 75 Minutes to Elkhart County

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