One-of-a-Kind Lodgings in Indiana’s Cool North

For travelers and locals in search of memorable experiences, Indiana's Cool North presents a diverse array of one-of-a-kind lodgings. From cozy cabins and charming Amish-built lodges nestled in the woods to uniquely themed accommodations inspired by railroads, birds, national parks, or farms, the region combines rustic charm with modern comfort.  Guests can enjoy stays in historic inns, or in modern homes steps from Lake Michigan, all combining luxury with nature. Whether you're looking for a peaceful escape or a distinctive cultural experience, there is something special for everyone.

View the Holiday Lights in Elkhart County

 

 

 

Enjoy holiday lights in Elkhart County with dazzling displays perfect for visiting friends and family. Experience Wellfield Botanic Gardens’ Winter Wonderland, Shanklin Park’s animated lights, Shipshewana’s Lights of Joy drive-through, and an impressive inflatable display. Celebrate safely outside or in your car. with breathtaking sights, warming fires, and festive cheer throughout the season.

For information on nearby lodging.  Request a destination guide for Elkhart County.

  • 56 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 62 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 80 Minutes to South Shore

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