Winter Outdoor Recreation in Indiana’s Cool North

In the winter months, Indiana's Cool North truly earns its name with a variety of outdoor activities like ice skating, cross-country skiing, and snowshoeing. While some activities are weather-dependent, seize the days when conditions align perfectly. Moreover, there are specific ice skating opportunities available that don't rely on snow or cold weather, making them a must-see!

LaPorte Lakefest 2024

LaPorte Lakefest 2024

July 26-28,  2024

LaPorte’s three lakes are the setting for three days of music, art, food and fun for the whole family.  Pine, Stone and Clear lakes showcase the city’s lakes and natural resources, and what it means to be ‘Livin’ the Lake Life’  in this annual festival.  LaPorte AquaX Grand Prix jet ski races is one of the featured events.

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

  • 28 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 47 Minutes to South Shore
  • 49 Minutes to Elkhart County

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