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.

Make a Splash at WhoaZone, Whihala Beach & Whiting Lakefront Park

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Whihala Beach and Whiting Lakefront Park offer 26 acres of sandy shoreline, scenic boardwalks, picnic areas and a fishing pier. Swim under lifeguards, explore the WhoaZone floating waterpark, and stroll trails or bike the Whihala path. Stunning lake and Chicago skyline views complete this vibrant lakeside escape

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  • 38 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 51 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 89 Minutes to Elkhart County

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