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Barker Mansion Opens After Renovations

The Barker Mansion, a cherished historic gem in Michigan City, Indiana, opened its doors on June 1st, following an extensive restoration. Steeped in history and representing the epitome of Gilded Age luxury, The Barker Mansion is a testament to the success and innovation of the Barker family. This 35,000-square-foot marvel features 38 opulent rooms, 10…

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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,…

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From the Outback to the Coast: Unforgettable Experiences in Australia’s Natural Wonders

Australia is a country of diverse and impressive landscapes, so if you are in doubt, put aside your doubts and visit it! From the rugged appeal of the outback to the breathtaking coastal regions, you’ll have many beautiful experiences and memories to last a lifetime. So let’s look at what to see in Australia and…

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TOP 5 Music Events In Michigan in 2024

Michigan’s summers are well-known, with shining lakes and colourful festivals. The music is very lively as well. If you want to jump around in an exciting crowd or enjoy calm folk music under the night sky, Michigan offers all kinds of musical experiences for everyone in 2024. Let’s dive into what we think are the…

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Valparaiso Announces Summer Concert Series

Valparaiso Events is currently working on guidelines to safely host these concerts, please stay tuned. Featuring a fabulous variety of artists and musical styles, this summer concert series is a treat for music lovers of all ages. On special Thursday nights throughout the summer, concertgoers gather under a beautiful night sky at The Porter Health…

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Therapeutic Salt Cave Opens In Chesterton: Evexia Salt Cave

What exactly is a Salt Cave? Salt has been used for thousands of years and mined across Europe since Neolithic times for everything from use in religious and cultural ceremonies to seasoning food, preserving meat and fish and healing properties. So valuable was the mineral that Roman soldiers were paid in part in salt, hence…

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NwIndiana Festival Featured For the First Time by the State of Indiana

Whiting’s Pierogi Fest is featured on the front cover of the 2024 Indiana State Festival Guide. This is the first time a Northwest Indiana Festival has been on the Festival Guide Front Cover. Nationally – recognized Pierogi Fest has won a number of accolades as one of the best festivals in the nation.  Distributed to…

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Safety Tips for Going Out on the New Year

Safety Tips for Going Out on the New Year

Not many people realize that the end of the year and the beginning of the next are the most dangerous times of the year. Increased recklessness and criminal activity make this time of year so dangerous. The biggest dangers are New Year’s Eve and Day, as people drink a lot and go to massive parties.…

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New Year’s Eve in Northwest Indiana

     Spend your New Year’s Eve celebrating in Northwest Indiana. We guarantee there’s an event for everyone WITH TONS OF FAMILY FUN! From to special concerts to Fireworks, these events will have you ring in the New Year in style! Home of the Indiana Dunes in Northwest Indiana, we feature Events in Lake, Porter and…

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Where to Go For Christmas Lights

     Seems like the one thing popular this year during the Pandemic is to go see Christmas lights from the safety of your own car. We’ve compiled a list of Very Popular places for you to enjoy in the Northwest Indiana Region.      Folks are wanting to celebrate the season and give their…

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