Top 10 Places for Holiday Shopping (or Anytime!)

Indiana’s Cool North is is full of awesome opportunities for your shopping -- and especially during the holidays. You can find exceptional works of Amish craftsmanship, one-of-a-kind finds,  retail outlets, and delicious homemade sweets and treats. From local boutiques and downtown shops to the outlets, here are our Top 10 Places for Holiday Shopping!  These are all open year-round, so even when the holidays are over, you can get in some retail therapy.  

Four Fantastic Bike Rides

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Elkhart County has great bike paths inviting you to celebrate the arrival of warmer weather and National Bike Month in May.  The Pumpkinvine Nature Trail is one of the best rails to trails routes in Indiana, and some pie or craft brews can be found just off the trail.  Three other trails offer more paths to explore Elkhart County; The River Greenway Trail in downtown Elkhart and along the river, the interconnected trails in Goshen, and the Ridge Run Trail, a spur off the Pumpkinvine in Middlebury.

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  • 34 Minutes to Shipshewana
  • 55 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 61 Minutes to Indiana Dunes

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