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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18.6 Miles
- 0 votes
Theaters 807 Franklin Street, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
Featuring historical architecture, Mainstreet Theater is a performing arts center. An intimate environment, it is a venue for plays, theater and other live performances including a regularly scheduled open mic night.
18.7 Miles
100% 2 votes
Art Gallery 607 Franklin Street, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
Walnut Ink Projects is an art gallery that was founded in 2010 and features live workspace, retail merchandise, and event rentals. The gallery holds a variety of workshops including snowboard works and textile workshops.
18.9 Miles
71% 21 votes
Art Museum 101 W. 2nd St., Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
With exhibits ranging from nature documentaries to post-modern art, the Lubeznik Center for the Arts also hosts special events and priva6te galleries.
19.1 Miles
56% 381 votes
Casinos 777 Blue Chip Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
Experience a little bit of Vegas right here in the Midwest at the Blue Chip Casino. This full-service casino serves all your gaming needs, features a two tower hotel, spa and event center.
19.1 Miles
- 0 votes
Recreation Centers 5001 W 19th Avenue, Gary, IN 46406 MoreLess Info
The Concord Recreation Center is a family friendly facility that offers athletics programs such as flag football, youth basketball, youth soccer, and adult softball. The center has summer camps and teaches sports lessons and clinics.
19.2 Miles
67% 3 votes
Bowling 2820 E Michigan Blvd, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
More than just a bowling alley, Lakeshore Lanes provides fun activities for the entire family. Along with bowling, the alley also offers karaoke on Sundays, weekly poker tournaments and a concession stand for added convenience.
19.3 Miles
90% 239 votes
Parks 115 Lakeshore Dr., Michigan City, IN MoreLess Info
The 140-acre Washington Park is located on Lake Michigan's south shore. Featuring two miles of beach, the Oasis Splash Park, a marina, public fishing, boat launches, picnic shelters, concessions, and even a zoo, this is one of the most popular parks in northern Indiana. During the holidays, the park is transfor…
19.3 Miles
75% 185 votes
Zoos 115 Lakeshore Drive, Michigan City, IN 46360 MoreLess Info
While visiting the beach and park along Lake Michigan, you can also enjoy a visit to Washington Park Zoo, which first opened in 1928. The 15-acre zoo houses more than 90 species in exhibits like alligators, wolves, tigers and more. A 70-foot-tall stone observation tower, which can be climbed with 220 steps. The…
19.6 Miles
85% 67 votes
Lighthouses 1 Washington Park Marina, Michigan City, IN 46361 MoreLess Info
The only lighthouse in the state of Indiana is the Old Lighthouse Museum in Michigan City. See exhibits detailing Lake Michigan shipwrecks, climb the lantern tower and discover maritime history from the 1800's.
19.8 Miles
88% 8 votes
Breweries 308 Perry Street, LaPorte, IN MoreLess Info
Backroad Brewery was LaPorte's first production craft brewery. It produces over 40 different kinds of beers annually. It is housed in a beautiful building and offers beer tasting, tours and sales of the beers.
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