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.  

Weekends Worth the Trip

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Plan a weekend exploring a living patchwork quilt of diverse downtowns and colorful experiences. The Heritage Trail connects this urban-rural fusion as it weaves its way through so many unique moments. You’ll discover how the heritage and culture shaped the way of life here, from the Amish to the RV industry.  Tour one of the five museums, enjoy retail therapy, sample foods from Amish comfort foods to Italian wood-fired pizza.

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

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