Things to Do in Valparaiso, IN

  • Our list of the best things to do in Valparaiso, Indiana, features the top 105 nearby activities — including 35 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Valparaiso, IN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Valparaiso, IN , followed by 84 popular activities in nearby cities, including Michigan City, Gary, Chesterton, Portage, Schererville, Merrillville, Hammond, Munster, LaPorte, East Chicago, Hobart and Michigan City
  • Our list of the best things to do in Valparaiso, Indiana, features the top 105 nearby activities — including 35 great attractions with user approval ratings of 90% or more!
  • Valparaiso, IN has a variety of great sights and experiences nearby. Top categories include: Outdoor Places, Entertainment & Shows, Amusement, and Sights & Landmarks.
  • The results below include the top 21 things to do within the city of Valparaiso, IN , followed by 84 popular activities in nearby cities, including Michigan City, Gary, Chesterton, Portage, Schererville, Merrillville, Hammond, Munster, LaPorte, East Chicago, Hobart and Michigan City
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History Museums 153 S. Franklin Street, Valparaiso, IN 46383 MoreLess Info
The Porter County Museum was first established in 1916 when the local historical society gathered a large collection of local artifacts to celebrate the town's centennial. The museum remains open daily with guided tours, traveling exhibitions, and educational programs.
7.6 Miles
67% 18 votes
Movie Theaters 6550 US Hwy 6, Portage, IN 46368 MoreLess Info
Featuring 16 screens, Goodrich Quality Theaters Portage 16 IMAX displays first-run feature films using digital projection. The theater offers D-BOX motion seats, two party rooms, stadium seating and a concession area with food and drinks.
7.8 Miles
25% 4 votes
Skating Rinks 3600 Scottsdale Street, Portage, IN 46368 MoreLess Info
Visitors can go skating on the rink at R-Way Skate Center. It sometimes has obstacles in the rink for skaters to challenge themselves with. On 'All-Niter' skate nights, the skate rink is open for 24 hours.
7.9 Miles
95% 40 votes
Nature & Wildlife Areas Chesterton, IN 46304 MoreLess Info
Popular among hikers, the Coffee Creek Watershed Conservancy Preserve also has an amphitheatre which hosts public events, such as concerts. A pavilion, ponds, bridges, and a 4 mile-long trail system are also found in here.
8.6 Miles
82% 11 votes
Breweries 1535 South Calumet Road, Chesterton, IN 46304 MoreLess Info
A nanobrewery specializing in a variety of traditional and more experimental beers, Hunter's Brewing welcomes visitors to its tasting room. They also host special events with food vendors and live entertainment.
8.9 Miles
100% 1 votes
Parks 2275 McCool Road, Portage, IN 46368 MoreLess Info
One of only two mountain bike trails in northwest Indiana, Imagination Glen Park features a 10-mile trail for biking, hiking and dog walking. The trail offers a range of difficulty to match the skill levels of different users.
9.2 Miles
- 0 votes
History Museums 700 W Porter Avenue, Chesterton, IN 46304 MoreLess Info
Located on Lake Michigan, the Westchester Township Historical Museum lends charm to the town of Chesterton. The stately brick home collects and preserves the areas historical documents and artifacts and is available for touring.
9.3 Miles
75% 108 votes
Other Outdoor Places 200 S County Line Rd, Hobart, IN 46342 MoreLess Info
County Line Orchard in Hobart, Indiana is an apple orchard that offers pre-bagged and u-pick apples. The facility is also home to a timber-framed barn where events are held throughout the year. A Kid's Farm is located at the facility.
9.3 Miles
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Pubs Portage Mall, Portage, IN 46368 MoreLess Info
Clancy's Public House in an Irish pub and sports bar featuring nightly drink specials. The pub also offers live music, trivia nights and regular food specials such as fish fries and roasted lamb.
9.5 Miles
33% 3 votes
Winery/Vineyard 401 Broadway, Chesterton, IN 46304 MoreLess Info
Butler Winery focuses on locally grown grapes and is the fourth oldest operating winery in Indiana. The winery offers a winery tour and tasting room featuring popular varietals such as their white and red select labels.
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