Top 10 Family Friendly Spring Flings

Spring has arrived, and families are ready for adventure!  We have ten family friendly ideas perfect for your weekend or evening spring flings, including riding a train or a carriage, visiting a zoo or one of our great county parks, or playing mini golf.  Or take the the kids to one of the cool playgrounds for a few hours of spring weather fun! Celebrate spring in Indiana's Cool North!   Planning ahead for the summer? Don't miss these family friendly ideas.  

Howard Park

Howard Park

Howard Park features a 13,000 square foot state-of-the-art playground that is ADA accessible, with innovative and traditional playground equipment.  Each area of the playground is designed specifically for different age groups from ages 2-12.

The café space features a bar and family area with outdoor patio seating to be enjoyed all four seasons. The patio is heated to allow for a one-of-a-kind outdoor seating option.

During summer months the Rask Family Fountains is a 1,500 square food interactive series of water fountains and jets play area with a show-mode that transforms into a nighttime attraction with a light show of color and bursts of water.

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  • 52 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 49 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 27 Minutes to Elkhart County

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