Top 15 Local Favorites in Northern Indiana

History, festivals, and exquisite dining collide in Indiana’s Cool North. We asked locals to list their favorite attractions, events, and activities so you can get the most authentic experience possible on your visit to Northern Indiana. Whether you take in one or go for the full 15, you’ll learn just what makes our corner of the country so special.

Earth Day National Park Clean Up Day

Earth Day National Park Clean Up Day

April 21, 2023

The 3rd annual Indiana Dunes Trash Trekkers Earth Day Cleanup is from 9am to noon on April 21;  meet at the Indiana Dunes Visitor Center.

Earth Day is a global celebration encouraging education and stewardship of the planet’s natural resources. The National Park Service provides opportunities for everyone to discover and enjoy the physical and psychological benefits that come with spending time outdoors.

For information on nearby lodging. and Dunes Deals.    Request a destination guide of the Indiana Dunes

  • 25 Minutes to South Shore
  • 18 Minutes to Michigan City
  • 62 Minutes to Elkhart County

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