Quaint Small Towns in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North is home to charming small towns that offer a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Towns with Amish heritage, and Indiana Dune communities with scenic beauty, attract visitors with their quaint shops, peaceful streets, and welcoming atmospheres. Perfect for your getaway, whether you seek relaxation or adventure!

Quilt Gardens: A Living Tapestry of Color

 

 

Quilt Gardens along the Heritage Trail in Elkhart County and Shipshewana, blend quilting, gardening, and art into a unique, free experience. From May 30 to September 15, over a million blooms form intricate quilt patterns across 17 gardens and 21 murals in 7 communities, including towns like Goshen, Nappanee, and Shipshewana.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 57 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 63 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 80 Minutes to South Shore

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