Top 10 Must Grab Gifts in Indiana’s Cool North

Need to grab those gifts for the hard-to-shop-for individuals, or that unique gift for a special person? Northern Indiana is full of awesome shopping opportunities. From authentic, locally made treasures, to eclectic experiences you’ll only find in the Cool North.  See our Top 10 list that includes foods, pottery, passes to the Dune's parks, and the unique finds at artisan markets.

Artisan Gifts at the Chesterton Art Center

Enter the iconic red doors at the Chesterton Art Center, and you will have two options for a unique gift.

The Gift Shop offers an array of artisan creations including custom cards, jewelry, fiber, glass, ceramics, wearables and more.

The second option is to gift a class where they can develop in a creative space and become the artisan.

For information on nearby lodging. and Dunes Deals.    Request a destination guide of the Indiana Dunes

  • 23 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 26 Minutes to South Shore
  • 63 Minutes to Elkhart County

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