Category Archives: Tourism

Blueberry Picking in Northwest Indiana
One of the 3 Major SuperFoods That Will Change Your Life and Health is blueberries. Steven Pratt, M.D., is a renowned authority on the role of nutrition and lifestyle in disease prevention. He is a senior staff ophthalmologist at Scripps Memorial Hospital in La Jolla, CA. Kathy Matthews has co-authored several health and…

U-Pick Farms in Northwest Indiana
One thing Northwest Indiana has plenty of is U-Pick Farms. Over the years, these farms have changed from your old time venue to be more up-scale and popular activity for young and old. — LAKE COUNTY — County Line Orchard, 17 U-pick apples and pumpkins, open in mid-August every day from 9am-6pm.…

UpsaDaisy Market Comes To Chesterton On Sundays
Upsadaisy Market is a weekly outdoor, curated market specializing in vintage, artisan, and antique wares. It is part festival, part shopping experience with live music, demonstrations and food. Located in picturesque downtown Chesterton, Indiana. The Upsadaisy Market is a one of a kind shopping experience for pickers, hunters, and treasure seekers. They bring a fanciful…

Ways To Spend More Time Outdoors This Summer
If you’re looking for more ways to spend time outdoors this summer, find a list of summer activities that will inspire you to step outside this season.

Indiana Dunes Historic Home Tour – June 25th
Enjoy examples of everything from rustic landmarks to Mid-Century Modern during the June 25th, Logs to Lustrons Tour at Indiana Dunes National Park. The day features log structures of early settlement days, frame homes from the Victorian period, and mid-century homes of glass, stucco and metal. Indiana Landmarks and the National Park…

Crown Point Corn Roast
It’s time again for the annual Crown Point Corn Roast. Corn is king of the two-day event. The hours will be 5-11pm on Friday night the event will continues on Saturday from Noon-11pm, the beer garden will open both days. Friday, June 3 Food Vendors 5 PM- 11 PM Beer Garden 5 PM-…

Memorial Day Weekend in NWI
There are lots of events and activities in Northwest Indiana for Memorial Weekend that are fun for the whole family with lots of free things to do. While here in Northwest Indiana you’ll also find lots of amusement parks and Family Friendly Fun centers with arcades, indoor play, laser tag, miniature golf, bowling,…

Farmers Markets Are NOW Open!
One thing Northwest Indiana has plenty of is Farmers Markets. Over the years, these markets have changed from your old time venue to be more up-scale and popular activity for young and old. Some have live music, Craft Beer, Arts and Crafts and even Antiques! So support your local farmers, you’ll find all…

Destressing: Ways You Can Escape Stressful City Life
There are many ways you can escape stressful city life, from daily practices to weeklong outdoor escapes. Here are just a few options to try.

Indiana Dunes Tourism Awards 2022 Grants
Indiana Dunes Tourism is the official destination marketing, planning and development organization for the Indiana Dunes Area/Porter County, Indiana. The grants can be used for developing and enhancing attractions, as well as advertising, printing and promotional expenses that bring visitors to the area and encourage overnight stays. The funds can also be used to develop…