- TripBuzz found 80 things to do with kids in or near South Bend, Indiana, including 54 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Mishawaka, Elkhart, Plymouth and Goshen.
- From Notre Dame Stadium to Stanley Coveleski Regional Stadium, the South Bend area offers 64 different types of family activities, including: History Museums, Theaters, Parks and Sports Stadiums (Professional).
- South Bend is a city located on the banks of the St. Joseph River in Indiana's northernmost region. As the states fourth largest city, it serves to be a hub for the states economical and cultural growth, attracting a large tourist population. Attractions include many theatrical and musical performance venues, galleries, and museums, as well as the sports scene surrounding nearby Notre Dame University.
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Built in 1910 in the Beaux Arts style, the Ruthmere Mansion served as a place of social, political and business gatherings until the death of its owners. It is included in the National Register of Historic Places since 1978.
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With a Grand Opening in 1924 and 2,000 seats available since the beginning, The Lerner Theater was completely renovated in 2011 and serves not only for the usual performances, but also as a landmark through its long history and architectural style.
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Featuring rich, ornate architecture, the Lerner Theater rests in historic downtown. Along with a spacious performance stage and ample seating, the lobby displays a variety of art pieces supplied by the Midwest Museum of American Art.
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When the weather is warm, kids and adults can enjoy the water park, but when the weather gets cold, guests can enjoy hot chocolate and skating on the ice at the outdoor Nibco Water & Ice Park.
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Featuring the latest Hollywood releases, Encore Cinemas is a great place for a night out with friends or for a date night. The facility also features friendly staff and plenty of options at the concessions stand.
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Elkhart’s Country Club Lanes features synthetic lanes, a pro shop, and a snack bar. The bowling alley hosts parties, tournaments, and a variety of leagues, and also has a youth bowling program.
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Woodlawn Nature Center is a museum of natural history and 10 acres of woodland. The park is home to native flora and fauna and also has hiking trails and an outdoor picnic area.
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Simonton Lake is one of the most popular fishing sites in the entire state. Visitors can enjoy boating, hiking along a number of trails that run next to the lake, swimming, and fishing of bluegill, walleye, and largemouth bass.
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Founded in 1989, the Elkhart Environmental Center is a leisure park that is located next to the Elkhart River. The preserve is available for school field trips and offers a number of educational classes.
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Walker Park is a public park facility commonly visited among those who enjoy spending time in nature. Amenities that the park offers include a walking trail, picnic area, playground structure, and multi-purpose sports field.