South Shore Showdown: A Family-Friendly Itinerary with a Competitive Twist

If your crew turns everything into a competition, take it up a notch and turn your family outing into a full-day, bragging-rights-on-the-line challenge. From racing up sand dunes to guessing animals at a drive-thru safari, you’ll find plenty of chances to outscore and out-fun each other. Just keep track as you go, and may the best player win…

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South Shore Hikes for Beginners

Lake Michigan’s South Shore is full of opportunities to get outside, especially if you’re just starting to explore the world of hiking. Local parks like Indiana Dunes National Park andState Park offer beginner-friendly trails that are easy to follow and rich in scenery. Below are a few solid picks for low-key, easy hikes in the region…

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Discounts for Veterans and Active Military in Northwest Indiana

Veterans can take advantage of special perks offered by businesses across Northwest Indiana! From free meals and sweet treats to special discounts, restaurants, shops, hotels and more are showing their appreciation for those who served. Here you’ll find plenty of year-round “thank you” deals waiting along with Veterans Day specials. Just don’t forget your military ID — and maybe an empty stomach…

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