Top 10 Places for Holiday Shopping (or Anytime!)
Posted on November 23, 2021 by Dina Miller
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.
South Bend River Lights
The South Bend River Lights are stunning and have drawn national acclaim, making a perfect backdrop for your romantic event. The lights turn on 1/2 hour before dusk and stay on until sunrise, 365 days a year. Special lighting sequences are often planned to celebrate holidays or events in the Bend.
Best viewing is from the Colfax Bridge, Pier Park, Island Park and the Jefferson Bridge.
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