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The best Italian restaurant in Northwest Indiana is hiding on Washington Street. Locals love it, visitors can’t find it because Albanos’ Pasta Shop is hiding behind another name on the door but rest assured you’re at the right spot when you see Pasta...
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Did you know there’s a hidden restaurant in Valparaiso, Indiana? It’s Albano’s Pasta Shop. Locals love it, visitors can’t find it because it says Panini Panini on the door but if you’re seeing this, you’re at the right place. All of the food is made ...tiktok.com/t/ZTrBdWDbw
Albano's Pasta Shop
 
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🌽 Whether it’s pumpkin patches or corn mazes, County Line Orchard in Hobart brings small-town magic every fall 🎃 tiktok.com/t/ZTrBdA35G
County Line Orchard
 
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These nachos are insane! They literally set a new standard for nachos in my life. I got half pork and half chicken. They were both good but the chicken was fire. Someone else ordered birria nachos while I was waiting for my order and I was instantly ...tiktok.com/t/ZTrkEmpLW
MÁS TACOS - 8020 Kennedy Ave, Highland, Indiana
 
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Come spend a beautiful day at this beautiful beach. Washington Beach is one of the few free beaches left on Lake Michigan in Indiana. There are often events happening in the summer and the light house is just the cutest
Washington Park and Beach - City of Michigan City Indiana
 
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Albanese Candy Factory is a magical place and they give free samples of everything not prepackaged. Come get some of the freshest gummies and chocolates anywhere and don’t forget to get the 5 lb gummy goof up bag. Check out my Albanese Review here tiktok.com/t/ZTrkooV2v
Albanese Candy
 
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There are less than 300 drive in movie theaters left in the United States and we’re lucky enough to have one of them in Valparaiso! They always show a double feature of new releases and you can bring your own snacks or buy some from their concession ...
49er Drive-In Theatre
 
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The Popcorn Fest is a one day event that always occurs on a Saturday in early September in Valparaiso, Indiana. The day starts off with a 5K race and a popcorn panic race for a little kids. After the race, there is a great parade. The streets are fil...tiktok.com/t/ZTrBdQ6Em
Valparaiso Popcorn Festival
 
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The Pierogi Fest is an annual multi day event always held on the last week of July and Whiting Indiana. Of course there are tons of pierogi options and vendors but there are also other vendors with other food items and home items and performers. It’s...tiktok.com/t/ZTrBeoMT5
Pierogi Fest® - Whiting
 
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Chesterton's European Market is an artisans and farmers market located in downtown Chesterton, running every Saturday May through October. Vendors offer artisan cheeses meats, produce, coffee, pastries, breads, flowers, freshly, made street food, han...tiktok.com/t/ZTrBRxWgC
Chesterton’s European Market
 
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The Gary SouthShore RailCats are a professional baseball team based in Gary, Indiana, in the United States. The RailCats are members of the American Association of Professional Baseball, an official Partner League of Major League Baseball.
Gary SouthShore RailCats SteelYard
 
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Steelsworkers Park is 16.56 acres and it is located in the South Chicago community. This is a great nature area with trees, walking paths and an ideal location for families to enjoy nature in the city. This park features a community rock climbing wal...
Steelworkers Park