South Bend To-do/Sights-to-see

• Eat at the Dog and Mug, have some of their homemade rootbeer
• Visit the Oaken Bucket and have drinks on the outside deck overlooking the St. Joseph river. (not a winter activity!)
• Go to beach (Indiana Nat. Lakeshore or Warren Dunes)
• See the actual South Bend Chocolate Cafe's Chocolate Factory
• Have brunch at the Studebaker Mansion and Museum.(Website)
• See the Oliver Mansion (N. of Sample Street). It is nice around Christmas, supposedly.
• See the Elkhart Speedway
• Visit Chicago (via South Shore Line)
• Visit South Haven
• Eat one of the 60 flavors of ice cream at Sherman's in South Haven. It is fresh and cheap.
• Visit Bell's Brewery
• Visit Wineries in SW Michigan (Round Barn, Fenn Valley, Tabor Hill, Contessa, etc. See the trail map.)
• Eat the Stray Dog at the Stray Dog (on the rooftop) (in New Buffalo, MI)
• Go to Grand Rapids for Yesterdog and Meijer Gardens
• Watch the sun set on Oval Beach in Saugatuck and climb Mt. Baldhead in Saugatuck
• Go to cider mills (Wick's especially for the cider fest, and Grandpa's)
• Go to the Chocolate Garden in Coloma, Michigan
• Blueberry Festival in Plymouth (in August or Sept I think) and Blueberry festival in South Haven
• Visit Nappanee
• Go to Indianapolis
• Buy a condo in St. Joseph

Email me any new things to do or links for things on this list and I'll add them.