Top 15 Outstanding Things to Do

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?

Sample the Spread on Fabulous Food Row at the Elkhart County 4-H Fair

 

July 18-26, 2025

The Elkhart County Fair’s “Fabulous Food Row” features around 72 booths, blending professional vendors and nonprofit stands. Fairgoers enjoy classic carnival treats—elephant ears, corn dogs, mini donuts—alongside unique eats like Greek‑seasoned broasted potatoes, marinated grilled chicken, wood‑fired pizza, gourmet burgers, soft serve, and grilled specialties

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

  • 79 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 86 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 105 Minutes to South Shore

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