South Shore Fall Festival Preview
From Oktoberfests and harvest time fun tospooky Halloween trails and brew and wine fests, here's a look at what fall events you can expect in Northwest Indiana all season long! …
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Tag: Family Fun
A Vintage Baseball Game with the Deep River Grinders
A beautiful Sunday afternoon, 80 degrees and sunny but shaded by trees, maybe a hundred people out with their lawn chairs to experience a baseball game like no other these days at Deep River County Parkin Hobart. The score? 12-1 against the Deep River Grinders, but it didn't really matter because everyone was having an amazing time…
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4th of July Celebrations Across Northwest Indiana
Nothing gets us in the summer spirit more than celebrating Independence Day in Northwest Indiana with fireworks, food trucksand live music! Get the family together for one of the many events happening to celebrate the 4th of July…
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A Trip to Sandy Oak Ranch
Sandy Oak Ranch in Lake Village is a unique experience that you can only really find in one place in Northwest Indiana. By experiencing either the drive-through or the walk-through adventures, you can see a wide variety of animals native to Indiana but also more exotic ones. From deer to bison…
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Things to Do and Gift Ideas for Father’s Day in Northwest Indiana
Father’s Day is just around the corner! Whether your dad is a master of bad dad jokes, a serious chef, or a local sports coach, we’ll help you find the right Father’s Day activity around the region. How are you celebrating Father's Day this year? Share photos with us on Facebook or Instagram @AlongtheSouthShore…
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Steam Through History on Cedar Lake
It's full steam ahead for Cedar Lake historians to take visitors on a floating tour through time! At theMuseum at Lassen’s Resort, the Cedar Lake Historical Association in partnership with the Hesston Steam Museum launched its Steam through History program which allows visitors to get a glimpse of the town's past on a 1915 steamboat, named Steamer Dewey, captained by Jerry Beno of Chicago. This summer the South Shore CVA staff had the pleasure of taking the historic trip…
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A Farm-to-Fork Road Trip Through the South Shore
If your ideal getaway includes scenic backroads, local flavorand unforgettable food stops, the South Shore delivers. Think farm-to-table dining, small-batch breweries, artisanal cheeses and U-pick farms that change with the seasons. Come hungry and leave happy (...and full!)…
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South Shore Summer Festival Preview
From carnivals and cultural celebrations to art fairs and an air show, cities and towns across the South Shore come alive in the summer with tons of festivals. Here’s a sneak peek at what’s in store—so you can start planning your ultimate summer of fun…
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South Shore’s Ultimate Summer Bucket List
Must-Visit Attractions for Family Fun, Outdoor Adventure & Local Flavor Summer is finally here, and with it comes the perfect excuse to explore, unwind and create memories with family and friends. Whether craving thrilling water slides, nostalgic baseball games, or peaceful nature trails, Northwest Indiana has something for everyone. Here’s your go-to guide for the best local attractions to check out this summer along Lake Michigan’s South Shore…
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Pet-Friendly Restaurants, Breweries, Wineries & More in NW Indiana
Header photo by margot.ritaaaa on Instagram No matter if you want to grab a bite to eat, relax on the beach, get a brew, or just explore the South Shore with your pet, there is always somewhere to bring them along for the ride. Here are some of our pawsitively favorite places to bring your dog in Northwest Indiana…
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