19 Spots In Indiana That Will Drop Your Frozen Jaw This Winter
Our readers have made it pretty clear they are fans of Christmas, but really don’t care for the snow and ice. This, however, does not change how beautiful the state looks while frozen. We did some digging and found 19 spots where you can experience winter in Indiana that will drop your frozen jaw! So put on a heavy jacket, a warm hat, and gloves, and come along for this awesome icy adventure!
1. This is the inside of an ice cave near Lake Michigan. Neat!
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2. Just look at this incredible frozen pier head in Michigan City!
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3. This is Lake Santee. The photographer calls it frozen summer memories. Gorgeous!
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4. Lake Michigan is a sheet of ice. It's so beautiful as far as the eye can see.
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5. This is what winter along the Indiana Shore of Lake Michigan looks like.
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6. These kind of look like frozen fingers, don't they?
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7. Even the frozen trees look great!
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8. The frozen waterfalls dotted throughout the state are some of the most beautiful parts of winter.
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9. Aren't they just incredible?
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10. We could sit and look at the frozen falls for ages!
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11. Here is a nice frosty picture of Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore.
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12. The marvel and magic of frozen water drops are simply captivating.
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13. This waterfall at Turkey Run State Park is called “The Punch Bowl.”
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14. The views in and around this area in winter are captivating.
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15. The snow and ice is truly a work of art!
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16. Hard to believe it is Indiana in some of these pictures, isn't it?
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17. It's definitely not hard to see why The Hoosier State looks like a winter wonderland in pictures like this.
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18. McCormick's Creek looks great covered in ice.
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19. And last but not least is the beautiful Kintzele Ditch.
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So, if someone were to ask you, “What is winter in Indiana like,” you’d know what to tell them!
What do you think of these stunning photos of Indiana in winter? Have you taken any Indiana winter pictures you care to share? Where do you like to spend time in winter in Indiana? We’d love to read about your experiences in the comments section below and see your icy photos!
If you’d like to explore winter hikes in and around any of these areas, you can find some great trails by going to the AllTrails website.
For those of you who like to shop, be sure to read This Walkable Stretch Of Shops And Restaurants In Indiana Is The Perfect Day Trip Destination.
If you’re still in the mood for more Hoosier State adventures, take a look at this video:
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- The Tippecanoe Battlefield Park in Battle Ground was the site of this famous battle fought by the Native Americans and US territory owners of the day.
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