Top 15 Places to Stay in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on January 17, 2025 by Indiana's Cool North
Discover your new home away from home in Indiana’s Cool North. Check out our top 15 places to lay your head in Northern Indiana—because the best memories are created after a good night’s sleep.
Gary Air Show: Flight and Firepower

August 9-10, 2025
The Gary Air Show at Marquette Park offers thrilling aerial performances over Lake Michigan’s southern shore. Attendees enjoy displays by the U.S. Air Force Thunderbirds, U.S. Army Golden Knights, and other skilled aviators. The event features beachfront activities, food vendors, and family-friendly entertainment, all set against the scenic backdrop of the Indiana Dunes.
For information on nearby lodging and Trip Ideas. Request a destination guide for the South Shore.
- 20 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 35 Minutes to Michigan City
- 76 Minutes to Elkhart County