Munster
Located 26 miles southeast of Chicago, this bedroom community of Munster, Indiana boasts a wealth of cultural amenities. Conveniently situated on the south shores of Lake Michigan, the distinctive community of Munster offers all the advantages of living in the big city with unique shopping, cultural events, and awesome accessibility to Chicago, without the typical […]
Indianapolis
Home of the world’s largest single-day sporting event, the Indianapolis 500, and known as the racing capital of the world, Indianapolis is the state capital of Indiana. Professional sports are big here with the Indiana Pacers and the Indianapolis Colts. Enjoy the outdoors, check out Central Canal, the world’s largest children’s museum, and take a […]
Hobart
The City of Hobart is one of Lake County’s oldest communities, once home to the Pottawatomie Indians. Englishman George Earle, who had invested heavily in Lake County land, was attempting to establish the town of Liverpool at the junction of the Calumet and Deep Rivers. Liverpool did not prove viable and in 1845 Earle moved […]
Goshen
Located in the northern part of Indiana near the Michigan border, Goshen is only 120 miles east of Chicago and 150 north of Indianapolis. The city is a magnet for creative young entrepreneurs where innovation meets craftsmanship. Main Street features locally-owned stores and boutiques with many handmade products. Explore the Millrace Canal Trail by foot […]
Gary
Bordering southern Lake Michigan and conveniently located 25 miles from downtown Chicago, Gary, Indiana is known for its large steel mills and the birthplace of the Jackson Family. The architecture of many beautiful historic buildings is being remodeled with a partnership between the Department of Redevelopment and the Indiana Housing and Community Development Authority. The […]
Crown Point
Located just 30 miles from the Chicago Loop, and known as the “Hub of Lake County”, Crown Point hosts the 2nd largest County Fair in the state of Indiana. At the center of the city sits the Old Lake County Courthouse. The “Grand Old Lady,” as it’s known, was erected in 1878 and later became […]