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!

Shop til You Drop Along the South Shore

Shop Small in Northwest Indiana

 

 

Grab your girlfriends and shop ‘til you drop along the South Shore! Explore charming antique and specialty stores, browse enclosed malls, hunt for deals at outlet centers, and stroll through shopping plazas. With outdoor gear superstores in Hammond and Portage, you’re guaranteed to leave with bags—and memories—full.

For information on nearby lodging and  Trip Ideas. Request a destination guide for the South Shore.

  • 26 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 41 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 81 Minutes to Elkhart County

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