Top 15 Outstanding Things to Do
Posted on January 17, 2025 by Indiana's Cool North
Want to make the most of your precious vacation time when you travel to Indiana’s Cool North? Check out our top 15 things to do that are anything but ordinary. Of course this is just a sampling of all the awesome attractions and activities our region has to offer. What will you discover when you visit us?
Elkhart River Escape: Paddle Through History and Nature
Paddling the Elkhart River offers a dynamic blend of urban and rural scenery. From the Goshen Dam to Ox Bow County Park, kayakers and canoeists navigate gentle currents, pass under historic bridges, and encounter diverse wildlife like herons and turtles. This serene yet engaging waterway adventure is perfect for all skill levels, offering peaceful escapes and memorable outdoor experiences close to town.
📸: Marshall V. King
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- 66 Minutes to Michigan City
- 72 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 94 Minutes to South Shore