Ultimate Guide to Summer Family Fun
Posted on June 12, 2024 by Dina Miller
Summer family fun in Indiana's Cool North bursts with excitement. Families can splash in lake waters, explore sandy beaches, and hike through scenic trails. Museums, farms and waterparks and splash pads add to the vibrant atmosphere. Whether kayaking, biking, or simply enjoying picnics in lush parks, unforgettable memories are made under the summer sun.
Crown Point - Home of the Grand Old Lady
Crown Point, established in 1868, is known for its historic downtown and iconic Lake County Courthouse, also called the “Grand Old Lady.” Built in 1878, the courthouse once served as the “Marriage Mill” for quick weddings, but now houses shops, businesses and the Lake County Historical Society Museum. The city offers diverse dining, two breweries, shopping, and year-round events and festivals.
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- 32 Minutes to Indiana Dunes
- 47 Minutes to Michigan City
- 87 Minutes to Elkhart County