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.

Snowshoes - A Unique Way to Explore Snowy Trails

 

 

 

 

Snowshoeing in the Indiana Dunes offers a unique way to explore snowy trails like the Miller Woods system. The Paul H. Douglas Center provides free snowshoe rentals for adults and kids, making it easy to try this winter activity. Call ahead for trail conditions and enjoy scenic oak savanna landscapes.

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  • 19 Minutes to South Shore
  • 35 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 69 Minutes to Elkhart County

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