Closest Casino To Elkhart Indiana

  1. Casino Elkhart Indiana

Our Super 8 Elkhart hotel is conveniently located off the I-80/I-90 Tollway. We are near Lake Michigan and we are situated in the heart of Amish Country. Elkhart Municipal Airport is less than five miles away. The University of Notre Dame is a half-hour away in South Bend. A casino resort is a hotel with a casino on the premises, or a hotel situated adjacent to a casino. It provides guests with the stay-and-play convenience of lodging and gambling facilities located together, often including additional resort-style amenities as well. An on-site casino will have gaming rooms designed for gambling. Luckily, Anderson Hoosier Park Racing Casino, Shelbyville Indiana Grand Racing & Casino, Gary Majestic Star Casino, Michigan City Blue Chip Casino & Hotel and East Chicago Ameristar Casino are nearby. In addition to taking good care of the gambling tables, the croupiers are always there to make the principles clear if you'd like them to do so.

Ranging from Lake Michigan's golden sand beaches to the Amish countryside where time stands still, Indiana cities near the Michigan border offer charm, personality and one-of-a-kind experiences.

Casino Elkhart Indiana

Michiana's Cultural Hub

Elkhart

Just 2 miles south of the Michigan border, Elkhart is known as the 'City with a Heart.' Experience Elkhart highlights by downloading a map and following the RiverWalk Cultural Trail. The route takes in the city's main street, stately historic homes and the 36-acre Wellfield Botanic Gardens with its themed gardens and sculptures. Following the Elkhart River, the pathway encompasses the Midwest Museum of Art where Norman Rockwell works hang and the historic Lerner Theatre. It weaves into Island Park where century-old sycamore trees provide a leafy canopy. With three instrument manufacturers calling Elkhart home, the community has a second moniker -- the 'Band Instrument Capital of the World.' Each June, more than 100 artists and 15,000 music lovers celebrate the Elkhart Jazz Festival with three days of performances.

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Shopping Shipshewana

Situated 10 miles south of the Michigan state line, within the heart of northern Indiana's Amish country, Shipshewana offers a glimpse into a simpler way of life. Horse and buggy tours showcase city streets lined with turn-of-the-century buildings. Handcrafted Amish products are sold at the Shipshewana Auction and Flea Market, the Midwest's largest flea market and antique auction. More than 900 vendors gather for the market on Tuesday and Wednesday from May through October. Hop on the Heritage Trail at Shipshewana's Farmstead Inn, host to one of the trail's 19 quilt-patterned gardens scattered across seven area towns. Celebrate history with a stop at Hudson Auto Museum to view a collection of the classic brand, or ride the hand-carved 1906 carousel at Davis Mercantile, a mini indoor mall home to more than 20 shops.

South Bend's Urban Recreation

South Bend sits 10 miles south of the state border. For a taste of South Bend, try the Foodie Trail which introduces travelers to 10 eateries ranging from upscale to wholesome farm-to-table options to pubs and grills. The Fighting Irish of Notre Dame provide sport fans opportunity to celebrate 125 years of football tradition, while history buffs enjoy exploring the distinctive campus architecture. Situated in the middle of South Bend, the historic Morris Performing Arts Center presents 90 shows each year ranging from Broadway productions to symphony and rock concerts. It's family fun and learning at HealthWorks! Kids' Museum where interactive exhibits teach kids healthy living principles for lifelong well-being.

Lakeside Michigan City

Situated along the shores of Lake Michigan, the area's coastal beauty attracts visitors to LaPorte County's Michigan City. Michigan City sits 12 miles south of the Michigan-Indiana border. Open to the public, East Pierhead Lighthouse at the harbor entry engages tourists with opportunity to visit its lantern room. Charter fishing and sail cruises offer water recreation options. The family-friendly Washington Park Zoo provides encounters with 90 species of animals ranging from river otters to grizzly bears. Washington Park also encompasses a sandy swimming beach, playground area, amphitheater, tennis courts, rock garden and ice skating rink. Blue Chip Casino, Hotel and Spa attracts gaming fans with more than 1,800 slots, table games and poker rooms. At SodaDog drive-in, customers enjoy a retro carhop experience and micro-crafted soda and dogs. Opened during summer months, the 1950s-style eatery adds a modern twist to Michigan City dining through its use of renewable energy sources and packaging created from recycled products.

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