Category Archives: Tourism
Indiana Dunes Mount Baldy
The National Park Service has announced that the trail to the beach at Mount Baldy was been reopened in 2017 after the tragic accident that happened in 2013. (see 2026 article below). The trail had been closed for several weeks after storm waves washed out a portion of it leaving a dangerous, 50-foot…
Great War Events At Barker Mansion – Michigan City
The public is invited to explore Indiana’s Great War history through a series of free events hosted by Michigan City’s Barker Mansion in January and February. The mansion has partnered with the Indiana Historical Society to display a traveling exhibit titled The Great War: From Ration Lines to the Front Lines. With The Great War,…
Holiday Barn Shop Hop
This map-guided tour showcases 5 unique area LaPorte County shops offering the best in antiques, folk art, handcrafts, salvage, re-purposed, vintage, primitives, furniture, collectibles, yard art and more. Three gift certificates will be awarded for 3 Whole Days – Summer(July) Nov (Fall), Dec (Christmas), and Spring (Early March) from 10am – 4pm CST! Shop LaPorte…
Boo At The Zoo Planned for 2024
Scared that you don’t have any plans for Halloween this year? Fly your broomstick on down to the Washington Park Zoo on Saturday, October 18, 2025 and spend a kid-friendly, merry, and not so scary afternoon or evening with the animals. Little ghouls and boys will experience child-friendly trick or treating from local…
Zombie Zip Lines And Haunted Treetop Trails Coming To Edge Adventures Aerial Park
Zombie Zip Lines will provide new thrills throughout the month of October at Edge Adventures Aerial Park – Deep River NWI when the park will be transformed into a Halloween experience unlike any other in the Chicago/Northwest Indiana region. Zombies take up residence on Fridays in Oct 2020 from 4 to 9 p.m. with the…
Over 50 Fall Festivals Announced
Spend your Fall Weekends celebrating in Northwest Indiana! We guarantee there’s a Festival EVERY WEEKEND WITH TONS OF FAMILY FUN! From Car Shows, ice cream socials to concerts and parades, these events will have you enjoying your Fall weekends ! Let us not forget tons of Fireworks, Art and Craft Shows & Fairs AND CRAFT…
Outdoor Adventure Festival at Indiana Dunes
Spend the weekend in nature at the Indiana Dunes Outdoor Adventure Festival. The festival starts on Friday September 4th and continues through Sunday, September 20th, 2026. More than 50 events will take place over the weekend at parks and preserves throughout Northwest Indiana. The events include hiking, paddling, biking, geo-caching, photography, birding, and…
Tour De LaPorte
Tour de La Porte is a Cycling, Running and Walking Event. 100% of proceeds raised are used to provide direct support to local patients with cancer. Friday August 26th thru, Sunday, August 27, 2022 Learn more at tourdelaporte.org. Tour de La Porte is a bike ride, running and walking event to benefit youth and healthy…
Michigan’s Longest Garage Sale – US 12 Heritage Trail
“Michigan’s longest garage sale” is getting ready for another year. It runs along US-12 Heritage Trail stretching more than 200 miles from New Buffalo to Detroit. So get ready for crowds roaming the streets of New Buffalo and looking for bargains takes place in Mid August. Open to businesses, homes and locations in New Buffalo,…
Concerts in the Park
Here’s the Concerts in the Park! The Arts in the Park (LaPorte) season will kicked off June 7th. For 20 years, the concert series has livened up Wednesday and Thursday evenings at scenic Fox Park’s Dennis Smith Amphitheater with genres including rock, pop, jazz, blues, country, big band and Christian. The experience is enhanced by…
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