Romantic Road Trip Ideas

A Weekend Made for Two From boutique lodging and art-filled museums to scenic trails and countryside charm, Elkhart County offers couples an easygoing, memorable weekend escape. It’s a place to slow down, explore together, and enjoy time well spent. DAY 1 Elkhart, Middlebury, Goshen Where to…

Adventure Starts Here!

Are you ready for loads of fun and unforgettable experiences? The Elkhart County Area Guide is your source for info! 75 pages of great information about the best places to dine, see a fantastic concert or play, or buy the one-of-a-kind handmade items that our area is known for. Check it out and…

Family Fun in Elkhart County

Fill a day with family fun ranging from the superheroes and villains at the Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum to the endless selection of candies, chocolates and sweet treats at the Wakarusa Dime Store. The Hall of Heroes Superhero Museum Wanna see their eyes light up? Tell the kids you're taking…

Palate Pleasing Pleasures

All you need is an appetite, stretchy pants and this guide to some of the tastiest treats along the Heritage Trail. DAY ONE (Nappanee) Start your morning at Main Street Roasters with an espresso blend (calories don’t count on vacation so why not add a white chocolate raspberry scone?). Take it to…

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Request Your Free Guide Now Welcome to Elkhart County, Indiana. From classic small towns to energetic centers, the handmade welcome mat is always out. Create your own memories along our Heritage Trail by immersing yourself in the cultures and stories of the people that call Elkhart County home…

Fall Family Activities

Fall is where the fun is in Elkhart County. The weather may be slightly cooler but it’s still a great time of year to get outside and enjoy safe activities. From corn mazes to apple picking and everything in between, this should keep the family busy till every last leaf falls. Bring on the…

Free Things to Do in Elkhart County

Fun doesn’t have to come with dollar signs attached. The Heritage Trail Driving Tour is proof of that! Fill your day with adventure and your camera roll with memorable snaps, all without spending a dime. Heritage Trail Audio Driving Tour An Experience for all Seasons. Let the Heritage Trail audio…

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Welcome to Elkhart County, Indiana. From classic small towns to energetic centers, the handmade welcome mat is always out. Create your own memories along our Heritage Trail by immersing yourself in the cultures and stories of the people that call Elkhart County home. Download our Digital Area…

Four Adventures for Kids

There’s so much for kids to do around Elkhart County that the kids may not even notice they haven’t picked up their phone in a while. You can’t go wrong with these picks for year-round) fun: 1) Start with sugar Load up on jellybeans, candy bars, lollipops and more at Wakarusa Dime Store or marvel as…

Girlfriends Getaway

Remember when it was just you and your best friends heading out for an afternoon of shopping, laughing too loud at brunch, and turning a simple trip into a story you’ll tell for years? That’s exactly the energy waiting for you in Elkhart County. The lively mix of walkable downtowns, creative spaces…