Welcome to the RV Capital of the World

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

Here, our creative community marries tradition with innovation. From quilts to RVs, musical instruments to motorcycles, Elkhart County swells with passionate people creating a future built on a solid foundation of the past. Here, you not only see the work of our large Amish community alongside our technical innovators, you can meet the creators, draw from their accomplishments, and chart your own course.

Deals & Discounts Passport

Deals & Discounts

Enhance your visit with the Elkhart County Deals & Discounts Pass. Explore local dining, retail shops, fun attractions, and lodging option offers. Find details about each participating business, their location, and special offer. Simply sign up to access all currently available deals & discounts. Then have fun exploring Elkhart County, where the hand crafted welcome mat is always out!

Enhance your time in Elkhart County

As an RV enthusiast you will enjoy visiting the RV/MH Hall of Fame! Whether you’re a seasoned road veteran or an RV newbie, you’ll learn something to amaze your friends at the next cookout or holiday party! This museum, the only one of its kind, is located at 21565 Executive Parkway, Elkhart.

The great outdoors doesn’t get any greater than in Elkhart County. With miles of riverways, dozens of trails, and challenging golf courses, there’s something to do outside anytime of year to fuel your endorphins, clear your mind, and inspire your soul. You can check out the observation tower at Oxbow Park, then trek through one or all three trails at Pumpkinvine Nature Trail on bike or foot.

Explore local dining, retail shops, fun attractions, and lodging option offers with the Elkhart County Deals & Discounts Pass. Find details about each participating business, their location, and special offer. Simply sign up to access all currently available deals & discounts. Then have fun exploring Elkhart County, where the hand crafted welcome mat is always out! Scan the QR code to get started!

The knowledgeable on-site guest services professionals at the Elkhart County Visitor Center will steer you in the right direction, help you plan your itinerary and suggest options on where to dine and what to explore while in the area. You can begin the award-winning Heritage Trail audio driving tour there, too!

The Elkhart County Visitor Center is located at 3421 Cassopolis Street, Elkhart, and is staffed Monday – Friday 8am – 5pm.

Helpful Info

View our Area Guide

Check out the Elkhart County Area Guide. 76 pages of must-see stops, travel tips and more to guide you along your visit.

Area Guide

Explore our cities & towns

Deals & Discounts While You're Here

Things to Do

Enjoy the outdoors
The great outdoors doesn’t get any greater than in Elkhart County. With miles of riverways, dozens of trails, and challenging golf courses, there’s something to do outside anytime of year

Free Things to Do
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.

Amazing Craft Beer Hot Spots (for the adults 21+)
You won’t go thirsty looking for a tasty handcrafted brew in Elkhart County. Pull up a stool at these craft breweries and brewpubs along the Heritage Trail

36 hours along the Heritage Trail
You can take your time on the Heritage Trail. The 90-mile loop serves up an urban-rural fusion of must-see attractions, trendy shops, galleries, artisan shops and restaurants stretching from quaint downtowns to the parks, trails, rivers, and farmland vistas of the Amish countryside.

View our complete collection of trip ideas.

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Dining Options

Elkhart offers a variety of dining options to satisfy every appetite.

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Local Events


Check out our Event Calendar for all of the upcoming events & things to do in our area.

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The Heritage Trail Driving Tour

Have a little extra time before or after the rally? Check out our FREE Heritage Trail Audio Driving Tour. This scenic winding loop takes you through the vibrant communities of Elkhart, Goshen, Middlebury, Nappanee, Bristol, Wakarusa, and Shipshewana. It’s easy to explore, easy on your budget and you’re sure to discover fun at every turn.

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Visitor Center

Welcome to the Elkhart County, Indiana Visitor Center

Hours:
Monday - Friday 8am-5pm (ET)
Closed Saturdays, Sundays & major holidays

Special Hours:
February 17, 2025 - CLOSED



Address:
3421 Cassopolis St. Elkhart, IN 46514

t: 800.262.8161
e: sayhi@eccvb.org
w: Elkhart County, IN Visitor Center

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