Winter transforms the South Shore into a stunning wonderland, where snow-dusted landscapes and tranquil lake views offer an idyllic retreat for nature enthusiasts. From trekking across the snowy landscapes to birdwatching in some of the area’s best national parks, the South Shore is the perfect hub for all-things-wintertime. Read along to uncover some of South Shore’s best activities to enjoy during the winter season…
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Don’t let the chilly air hold you hostage in your home! Get out and explore the South Shore’s outdoor adventures, culinary treats and winter activities. We’ve put together an A to Z list of things to do this winter…
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Winter is here, and lucky for us we have so many fun things to do all around Northwest Indiana. If you are looking to get out and play in the snow, enjoy the sights, or simply spend time with your friends and family, check out these wonderful winter activities…
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This October marks the ninth year that bison have graced and grazed our Kankakee Sands prairies. Even after nine years, it’s still a thrill to see them, isn’t it?…
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There's nothing quite like the feeling of fall when you step outside on a cool, crisp morning and spot the first hints of orange and yellow leaves scattered among the green trees. Despite the chilly weather on the horizon, we can't help but love every aspect of autumn and everything it brings. We're ready for fresh apples and pumpkins,apple-cinnamon donuts, corn mazes, Oktoberfests, pumpkin beer, colorful trails, wildlife viewing, and more…
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When I was looking for hiking at the Indiana Dunes State Park and came across the 3 Dune Challenge, I immediately read that it was 1.5 miles and thought, that’s really a “challenge”? I could not have been more wrong…
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It’s never too early to plan your South Shore summer activities. We’ve compiled an A to Z list of things to do in Northwest Indiana with family and friends this summer…
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For International Yoga Day, people around the world are all set to take out their yoga mats and start exercising. This is a relatively new holiday, but yoga itself is an ancient art that refreshes the mind and soothes the soul. The date of June 21 was chosen as it is the Summer Solstice, the day where there is the most sun out of every other day of the year. Here are some yoga events going on along the South Shoreto check out! …
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Celebrated on April 22nd each year is Earth Day. Although we should be mindful of our environment every day of the year, April 22nd is more of a movement to help inspire, challenge ideas, ignite passion and motivate people to action. Here are my top places in Northwest Indiana to be inspired by nature…
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Lake Michigan’s South Shore Region is one of the premier fishing areas in all the Great Lakes. That’s why thousands of visitors from across the region, from across the country and even from around the world visit each year to go fishing. Many visit Northwest Indiana just to go fishing. Others come for a variety of reasons, but take the time (or make the time) to go fishing along with visiting the beaches, casinos or any of the other area attractions…
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