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.

Experience the Bison Frontier at Broken Wagon Bison

 

 

Broken Wagon Bison, located in Hobart, offers an authentic experience with over 100 bison on a 160-acre ranch. Visitors can embark on guided hayrack tours, learning about bison history and ecology. The ranch also provides bison meat products and leather goods for purchase. Tours are available Saturdays from June through September.

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  • 31 Minutes to South Shore
  • 38 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 76 Minutes to Elkhart County

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