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.  

Washington Park Zoo

 

Opening day at Washington Park Zoo is April 1, just in time for spring break!

You will love interacting with the animals at the Washington Park Zoo, located along the shores of Lake Michigan right next to the city’s Washington Park and its expansive public beach. The zoo houses more than 90 species from all over the world, exhibited in natural settings lush with botanical plantings.

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  • 16 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 48 Minutes to University of Notre Dame
  • 55 Minutes to Elkhart County

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