Fall Fun at U-Picks, Orchards and Farm Markets in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North is home to vibrant U-pick farms, orchards, and farm markets, especially during the fall apple season.   Visitors can pick apples and pumpkins,  or explore corn mazes and farm markets filled with homemade jams, honey, and baked goods. It's a perfect destination for fall harvest adventures.

Das Dutchman Essenhaus Village Shops

Ultimate Shopping in Indiana's Cool North

 

 

Essenhaus Village Shops offer a delightful shopping experience in five beautifully restored buildings. Visitors can explore a variety of treasures, including home décor, games, distinctive handbags, jewelry, quilts, clothing, and more. These charming shops blend traditional craftsmanship with modern finds, creating a unique destination for gifts and memorable keepsakes.
When you’re ready for a break, the renowned Das Dutchman Essenhaus Restaurant is conveniently located on the same campus.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 69 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 75 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 103 Minutes to South Shore

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