Top 10 Ways to Cool Off

It's July, and we are having a heat wave!  But never fear, Indiana's Cool North has ways to cool off.  Here are our Top 10 ways to beat the heat, from beaches to splash pads and even some indoor activities to get out of the sun. See more waterfront ideas here!  

A Das Dutchman Essenhaus Weekend

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You can spend the entire weekend at Das Dutchman Essenhaus in Middlebury and never leave their property.

The Village Shoppes offer specialty gift items, souvenirs, apparel and home decor.

Be sure to eat at Indiana’s largest restaurant where the recipes have stood the test of time, and  buffet, family style and ordering off the menu are all available.

The Essenhaus Inn & Conference Center provides a warm inviting atmosphere with a lobby fireplace, therapeutic hot tub and indoor pool.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 69 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 86 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 108 Minutes to the South Shore

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