Top 15 Local Favorites in Northern Indiana

History, festivals, and exquisite dining collide in Indiana’s Cool North. We asked locals to list their favorite attractions, events, and activities so you can get the most authentic experience possible on your visit to Northern Indiana. Whether you take in one or go for the full 15, you’ll learn just what makes our corner of the country so special.

Riverbend Park

Riverbend Park

 

Grab your fishing pole and join the Seward Johnson sculpture “A Day Off” at the Riverbend Park in Middlebury.

In addition to bird watching, picnicking, fishing and hiking, the park offers a pavilion, nature themed playground, basketball court, sand volleyball courts, ga-ga ball pit and fishing pier.

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

  • 40 Minutes to University of Notre Dame
  • 70 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 75 Minutes to Indiana Dunes

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