|
Anderson's Orchard &
Winery
Midwest & national winemaking competitions, family owned, free wine tasting,
16 different wines, country market, gift items, homemade baked goods, tours.
430 East U.S. Highway 6, Valparaiso, (219) 464-4936.
Bass Pro Shop
6425 Daniel Burnham Dr.; Portage, IN 46368
(219) 787-6800
Brauer Museum of Art
Valparaiso University Center for the Arts,
more than 2,300 works of art, paintings, prints, photography, sculpture,
international religious art, free, tours available, 219-464-5365.
Bailly Homestead/ Chellberg Farm
Educational farm, Mineral Springs Rd., Porter, (219) 926-7561. ext 225,
www.nps.gov/indu
Countryside Museum
Turn-of-the-century Portage farmhouse is owned by the Portage Parks
Department and operated by the Portage Community Historical Society. In
Countryside Park, 5250 East U.S. Highway 6. Museum,
(219) 762-8349. Portage Park Department: (219) 762-1675.
Chapel of the Resurrection
Valparaiso University, dedicated in
1959, one of the largest collegiate chapels in the US, seats more than
2,000, world-renowned organ, 94 foot high Mundeloh stained glass windows,
ten services weekly,
(219) 464-5011.
49’er Drive-In Theatre
Northwest Indiana's only drive-in theater.
Double features shown nightly from June - August, and on weekends in April,
May, September, and October.
675 N. Calumet Avenue, Valparaiso, IN, (219) 462-6122.
Front Porch Music
Front Porch Music offers open stage or
concerts for the general public every Thursday, Friday and Saturday.
505 E. Lincolnway
Valparaiso, IN 46383, (219) 464-4700.
Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore
Beach, walking trails, environmental
education center and more.
Mineral Springs Rd., Porter, Indiana, (219) 926-7561 ext 225.
Indiana Dunes State Park Campground
Short walk from the swimming beach, new
restrooms, play areas, paved roads, upgraded electrical service, groceries &
firewood available,
(866) 622-6746.
Indiana Aviation Museum
"Where History Flies," restored warplanes,
research area, aviation artifacts, open April through October, Saturdays and
Sundays, admission charged.
4601 Murvhill Rd., Valparaiso, (219) 548-3123.
Inman's
Recreation Center
Bowling, glow bowling, billiards, arcade, laser tag, miniature golf,
go-karts, bumper boats, outdoor pavilion, karaoke & dancing
3201 Evans Ave., Valparaiso, IN, (219) 462-1300.
Memorial Opera House
Built in 1893 as a memorial to Civil War veterans, the Opera House in on the
National Register of Historical Places. Owned by the county, this beautiful
structure has provided a home for performing arts for more than 100 years.
104 Indiana Avenue, Valparaiso. (219) 548-9137.
Blast Camp/Nike Missile Site C47
Located between 600 North and 700 North, Portage. Operational from 1950 to
1974, the site is now open as a paintball facility —
Blast Camp, 600 North, west of SR 149,
Valparaiso, IN 46393, (219) 947-7733.
Old Jail Museum
Built in 1860 & 1871 respectively, rooms of period furniture, two story
structure leading to the Sheriff's home.
153 S. Franklin, Valparaiso, (219) 465-3595.
Pines Peak Family Ski & Snowboarding Area,
Meridian Road, south of US Hwy 6, Valparaiso, 9 downhill ski runs, rental
equipment & lessons, White Lightning Snow Tube Run takes you to the top of
the hill. (219) 477-5993.
Portage 16 IMAX
IMAX is the ultimate movie experience. With crystal clear images up to eight
stories high, and wrap-around digital surround sound, IMAX takes you to
places you only imagined.
U.S. 6 and Airport Road, Portage, IN, (219) 764-7469.
R-Way Skate Center
Indoor roller skating.
3600 Scottsdale, off U. S. Highway 6,
Portage, IN, (219) 759-2556.
Splash Down Dunes
Kiddie pools, tubes and twister slides, speed slides, wave pool,
Located just West of 49 & Hwy 20, 1 mile from Indiana Dunes State Park
in Chesterton, Indiana, (219)
929-1181.
Stagecoach Inn Museum
Built in 1867, the original building stands today as a railroad museum.
Located behind the Stagecoach Museum
127 North Main, Hebron, IN 46341, (219) 996-5678.
Taltree Arboretum and Gardens,
3.5 miles of trails, bring own equipment.
450 West 100 North, (219) 462-0025.
Zao
Island
2-18 hole miniature golf courses, batting cages, go-karts, bumper cars,
lighted driving range, super slide, live alligators, indoor arcade,
1050 Horseprairie Ave., Valparaiso, IN, (219) 462-1194.
|
