Located in Amish country in northern Indiana, the Shipshewana Flea Market has just about everything. ( Note: Labor Day is the last day of the season)Įveryone in the family is sure to find a few treasures at the Shipshewana Flea Market, the largest of its kind in the Midwest. What’s even better is that a family of five can attend the park for less than $50. The park features a splash pad, a log walk, numerous slides (including kiddie slides) and a tower to leap from into the lake. The beautiful lake, sandy beach and multiple fun attractions are sure to make this one of your family’s favorite summer destinations. Looking to cool off from the summer heat but tired of the neighborhood pool? Hop in the car and head less than 100 miles north to Berne, Indiana, home of the Pine Lake Waterpark. Staying for the weekend? Add these family favorites to your itinerary: The Museum of Science and Industry, The Field Museum of Natural History, Shedd Aquarium, Adler Planetarium, The LEGO Store, American Girl Place, The Bean at Millennium Park and Lincoln Park Zoo. And don’t leave town without grabbing a slice of world famous Chicago-style deep dish pizza. Thrill seekers won’t want to miss a trip to the Ledge at Skydeck Chicago which allows guests to step out 1,353 feet above the ground for breathtaking views of the city. Adults will appreciate the history, while kids will simply love cruising around the water. Next, hop on an architectural boat tour of the windy city. Start at Navy Pier to get the true tourist experience and admire the views of Lake Michigan. 27.)Ĭhicago is your spot for urban adventure.
( Note: East Raceway is open through Aug. While visiting, guests can also enjoy a climbing wall, bicycle rentals, fishing, playgrounds and expansive walking paths. The Waterway is open to the public on weekends and costs only $5 per person per ride. Beginners are welcome the only requirements are being 54 inches to ride and children under age 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Just a little over two hours away in downtown South Bend is the East Race Waterway, a 1,900-foot-long, man-made whitewater rafting park. Register for a cave trail passport and earn a t-shirt when you do!
If you have an entire weekend, it’s possible to visit all four. If you have the day, plan on seeing two caves.
From the subterranean river cruise of Bluespring Caverns to gemstone mining in Marengo Cave, this is a fun trip for kids of all ages. Have a little explorer at home? The Indiana Cave Trail lets families discover four distinct caves in southern Indiana and northern Kentucky.
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