Turn Up the Cool: Live Music Across Northern Indiana

Indiana’s Cool North offers an unforgettable live music experience year-round, with concerts and festivals across charming towns and scenic venues. From lakeside stages and historic theaters to buzzing downtown parks, the region showcases local talent and national acts in every genre. Events like summer concert series, music festivals, and intimate performances bring communities together through rhythm and melody. Whether you're into jazz, rock, country, or blues, Indiana’s Cool North delivers the soundtrack to your getaway.

From Prairie to Railway Garden: Gabis Arboretum Awaits

 

 

 

Gabis Arboretum at Purdue Northwest in Valparaiso, covers 300 acres of prairies, wetlands, and woodlands. It features diverse gardens, including native plants and miniature conifers, and hosts the award-winning Railway Garden. Visitors enjoy hiking trails, educational programs, and seasonal concerts, making it a vibrant destination for nature enthusiasts.

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  • 40 Minutes to South Shore
  • 47 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 82 Minutes to Elkhart County

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