Quaint Small Towns in Indiana’s Cool North

Posted on September 18, 2024 by Dina Miller

Indiana's Cool North is home to charming small towns that offer a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Towns with Amish heritage, and Indiana Dune communities with scenic beauty, attract visitors with their quaint shops, peaceful streets, and welcoming atmospheres. Perfect for your getaway, whether you seek relaxation or adventure!

Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum

 

 

November 30, December 1, 7, 8, 2024

Experience holiday nostalgia on the Hesston Steam Candy Cane Express! Kids will light up when they meet Santa in a real caboose and sip hot cocoa from Doc’s Soda Fountain before hopping on the train. Weather permitting, all railroads operate, and tickets are refundable if smaller trains can’t run. Trains depart frequently from noon to 4 p.m.

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

• • 27 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
  • 47 Minutes to South Shore
  • 52 Minutes to Elkhart County

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