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Restaurants
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Restaurants Open on Thanksgiving Day in Northwest Indiana
Restaurants in Northwest Indiana open on Thanksgiving, offering buffets and brunch for dining out, plus takeout and catering to put a ready-made meal on your table. Thanksgiving falls on Thursday, Nov. 26, 2026, and holiday…
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Indiana Welcome Center
Holiday Shopping at the Indiana Welcome Center
Holiday shopping doesn’t have to be a headache! Skip the crowded malls and discover unique gifts at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. The South Shore Gift Shop is filled with local treasures, fun finds and plenty…
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Great Outdoors
Beach glass on Lake Michigan's South Shore
A glint of blue or green among wet stones, a piece of glass worn soft by decades in the lake: this is beach glass on Lake Michigan, and it keeps people walking the shoreline with their eyes on the ground. Most pieces are…
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Things to Do
"A Christmas Story" Comes Home Returns to Indiana Welcome Center
It’s beginning to look a lot like Christmas along the South Shore, and you know what that means: it’s time to break out the bunny suit, dream of that Red Ryder BB gun, and make a trip to the Indiana Welcome…
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