Delight in the lakeside landscape of Northwest Indiana
The lake and wildlife create a pretty picture of Northwest Indiana. This city's casino gaming, shopping and university setting draw many visitors. Indiana Dunes National Park and Lake Michigan are just a couple of the must-see attractions. A holiday rental can help make your stay complete—many rentals come with a full kitchen and laundry facilities.
Activities and attractions in and around Northwest Indiana
Are you hoping to discover attractions to visit in the area? Venture out of your cosy holiday rental and experience everything that makes Northwest Indiana a one-of-a-kind holiday spot. These are some of the most popular attractions to explore, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- The Course at Aberdeen (14.3 mi / 23 km)
- Deep River Water Park (20.2 mi / 32.5 km)
- Albanese Candy Factory (22.2 mi / 35.7 km)
- Swan Lake Resort (24.7 mi / 39.8 km)
- Washington Park Zoo (27.8 mi / 44.8 km)
- Shady Creek Winery (27.9 mi / 45 km)
Exploring the natural features in Northwest Indiana
Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast or just want to appreciate the scenery, Northwest Indiana is a great place to get outside. These are a few of the area's most eye-catching sights, all within 30 miles (48.2 km) of the city centre:
- Indiana Dunes National Park (24.3 mi / 39.1 km)
- Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve (19.4 mi / 31.3 km)
- Tippecanoe River State Park (20.7 mi / 33.4 km)
- Indiana Dunes Visitor Center (23.1 mi / 37.2 km)
- Crown Point Sports Complex (24.6 mi / 39.6 km)
- Dune Acres Beach (25.3 mi / 40.7 km)
How to get to and around Northwest Indiana
The nearest airport is in South Bend, IN (SBN-South Bend Intl.), located 39.8 mi (64 km) from the city centre.
If you prefer to travel by train, Portage - Ogden Dunes Train to Chicago, Michigan City Station and Rensselaer Station are the main stations that serve the city. Catch a ride on the metro at Michigan City-11th Street Tram Stop for ease of access to the rest of the city.