Secrets and Surprises in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North is full of hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path experiences that reveal the region's rich history, natural beauty, and unique attractions. Visitors can explore tranquil landscapes, historic charm, and diverse ecosystems. Thoughtful memorials and immersive museums offer poignant stories and nostalgic journeys, while scenic trails, waterways, and outdoor spaces invite relaxation and adventure. These lesser-known destinations provide authentic experiences, encouraging travelers to discover the surprising character and charm tucked throughout Northern Indiana.

America on Wheels at the RV / MH Hall of Fame & Museum

 

 

 

The RV/MH Hall of Fame & Museum in Elkhart celebrates over a century of RV and manufactured housing history. Vintage trailers and early 20th-century motorhomes share space with modern RVs, interactive exhibits, and rare pieces like Charles Lindbergh’s trailer.  It’s more than a museum—it’s an immersive journey into America’s road-traveling heritage.

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  • 63 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 71 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 92 Minutes to South Shore

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