One-of-a-Kind Lodgings in Indiana’s Cool North
Posted on August 20, 2024 by Dina Miller
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.
Wakarusa: A Quaint Town with Festive Charm
Wakarusa is a small, friendly town with a strong sense of community known for its annual Wakarusa Maple Syrup Festival. It features charming local shops and eateries such as Cooks Pizza, Short Stop Inn and The Garage Coffee Shop. The town square features a pumpkin tree in the fall and a Christmas Tree during the holidays. Surrounded by scenic farmland, Wakarusa offers a peaceful and picturesque small-town experience.
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- 64 Minutes to Michigan City
- 69 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 89 Minutes to South Shore