The Best Summer Events in Indiana’s Cool North

Indiana's Cool North hosts a variety of vibrant summer events that draw visitors from near and far. Here are some of the best summer events to experience in the region; everything from our fairs and festivals to our 4th of July celebrations.  Be sure to mark your calendar with your favorites or find a new one to explore.

Ride Through History at Hesston Steam Museum

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The Hesston Steam Museum in La Porte County showcases historic steam-powered machinery and vehicles, including trains, tractors, and sawmills. Visitors can ride the steam trains through scenic woodlands and learn about industrial history through engaging exhibits. It’s a fascinating destination for families and history enthusiasts alike

For information on nearby lodging. Request a Visit Michigan City LaPorte Visitor Guide.

    • 26 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
    • 46 Minutes to South Shore
    • 51 Minutes to Elkhart County

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