Indiana’s Cool North – An Outdoor Winter Playground
Posted on December 30, 2024 by Dina Miller
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.
Glass Blowing Classes at Hot Shop Valpo
Hot Shop Valpo, located just outside downtown Valparaiso, offers glassmaking classes for all skill levels, making it a perfect winter activity. Participants can create items like paperweights, long-stem flowers, or seasonal pieces such as pumpkins. The studio provides a hands-on experience, guiding visitors through the glassblowing process in a welcoming environment.
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- 33 Minutes to South Shore
- 38 Minutes to Michigan City
- 69 Minutes to Elkhart County
