Indiana’s Cool North – An Outdoor Winter Playground

Winter in Indiana's Cool North is a playground for outdoor enthusiasts. Glide along groomed trails for cross-country skiing, sled down hills at county parks or the Indiana Dunes and enjoy ice skating with scenic backdrops. Snowshoe through serene landscapes or hike if snow is scarce. Warm up in cozy shelters after your adventures. With picturesque parks and diverse activities, Indiana's Cool North offers the perfect winter escape for families and nature lovers alike.

Adventure Thrives in the Indiana Dunes Winter

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When winter blankets the Indiana Dunes, adventure thrives. Cross-country skiing, sledding hills and snowshoeing trails wind through serene, snow-covered landscapes. Towering dunes offer breathtaking views, while cozy lodgings and shops provide warmth after exploring. A weekend here blends outdoor thrills with winter comforts, making it a perfect seasonal retreat. Bring your gear!

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  • 24 Minutes to South Shore
  • 18 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 59 Minutes to Elkhart County

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