Slice of Indiana’s Cool North – A Pizza Lover’s Trail

Indiana's Cool North boasts a rich pizza culture with local pizzerias that have been serving communities for decades, many for 30 years or more. Known for their dedication to quality, some of these spots specialize in woodfired pizzas, bringing unique, smoky flavors to their handmade crusts. These pizzas often feature fresh, locally sourced ingredients and toppings that cater to a range of tastes. From family-owned establishments to new, trendy spots, Indiana's Cool North Pizza Trail has something for everyone.

Candy Cane Express at Hesston Steam Museum

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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.

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

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