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Geographic and cultural region of Indiana, United States
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Northern Indiana is the northern third of Indiana generally east of Lake Michigan.
By bus
By plane
By train
The South Shore line runs straight to South Bend through Northwestern Indiana from downtown Chicago.
It's by far easiest to travel through the region by car. The aforementioned highways are the main routes, although US Hwy 33 is a very convenient way to get between Elkhart and Fort Wayne.
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Small city in far Northeast Indiana. Near Pokagon State Park.
Home of National Automotive and Truck Museum of the United States.
Classic small Midwestern town that serves as a regional hub for its rural county.
Indiana's 12th largest city; RV capital of the country.
Indiana's 2nd largest city.
Home of Goshen College
Huntington is a city in Northern Indiana.
Logansport is a small city in Northern Indiana. It was named after a Shawnee warrior named James Logan, or Captain Logan.
Mentone is a small town in western Kosciusko County in Northern Indiana.
Indiana's 13th largest city and twin-city of South Bend.
Home of Indiana Beach, one of the biggest amusement parks in the state
Peru is in Northern Indiana.
Plymouth is a city in Indiana.
Rochester is the county seat of Fulton County, Indiana, USA, and is the only city there (although there are a number of small towns). Its name comes from the much larger city in New York, USA. Its proximity to South Bend and Fort Wayne makes it a handy place to stay and maybe visit if everything closer is taken, without being too far away or too expensive.
Small town in Northern Indiana's Amish Country.
Indiana's 4th largest city. Home to the Notre Dame and Studebaker National Museum.
Small town near Lake Wawasee, Indiana's largest natural lake,
Chain O' Lakes is a state park in Northern Indiana.
Indiana Dunes National Park, in the northwestern part of the state, is the only national park in Indiana. It's popular for its big sand dunes and plentiful beaches on Lake Michigan, and for its easily accessible location near Chicago.
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