It’s a stunning winter landscape, perfect for snowshoeing in Warren Woods State Park outside Three Oaks, Michigan; walking up Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore’s famed Mount Baldy; and cross-country skiing in Love Creek County Park near Berrien Springs, Michigan.

At holiday time, Greenfield Village, a collection of historic buildings at The Henry Ford museum complex, feels like a page from a storybook.

Every January, hundreds come out for Hocking Hills State Park’s annual Winter Hike.

gorgeous Millennium Park

You won’t find many other visitors in Indiana’s covered bridge country when snow begins to fall–and that’s the best reason of all to come here in winter.