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.
Map for Winter Outdoor Recreation
- Goshen Fire and Ice Festival
- OxBow County Park
- Bonneyville County Park
- NIBCO Ice and Water Park
- Kesling Park
- Ice Skating in Downtown LaPorte
- Ice Fishing in Stone and Pine Lakes
- Cross Country Skiing in all LaPorte County Parks
- Sledding Hills In the Indiana Dunes
- Adventure in the Indiana Dunes Winter
- Snowshoeing in the Paul Douglas Miller Woods
- Ice Skating at Urschel Pavilion, Valparaiso
- Ice Skating at Deep River Waterpark
- Cross Country Skiing at Oak Ridge Prairie
- LaSalle Wildlife for Winter Escapes