Alfresco Adventures: Outdoor Dining in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on July 21, 2024 by Dina Miller
Outdoor dining in Indiana's Cool North offers a charming experience with scenic views of lakes, lush parks, and historic downtowns. Local eateries provide diverse cuisines, often featuring farm-to-table freshness. Enjoying a meal alfresco here is a delightful way to savor the region's natural beauty and vibrant community atmosphere.
South Shore Gift Shop Featuring "A Christmas Story" Merchandise
The South Shore Gift Shop, located in the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond, is a must-visit for fans of A Christmas Story. Featuring a wide array of themed merchandise, including iconic leg lamps, holiday décor, and collectibles, it’s the perfect spot to find unique gifts inspired by the beloved holiday classic, as well as other local goods and gift items. A true holiday shopping destination!
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