Nominations Sought for 20th Anniversary of South Shore Legends Induction

Nominations Sought for 20th Anniversary of South Shore Legends Induction Deadline to nominate is July 31, 2024 Nominations are now open for a new South Shore Legend to be added to the Wall of Legends at the Indiana Welcome Center in Hammond. Nominees should have accomplishments that resonate in and beyond northwest...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, June 6 – June 9

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, June 6 – June 9 This weekend, the Region is heating up as summer hits its stride, and that means there’s plenty of opportunity to get outside and in your community! Whether you’re looking to celebrate, dance, shop, or just mingle, you’ll find something fun...

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The Brass Idol Announces Grand Opening in Gary, Indiana

The Brass Idol Announces Grand Opening in Gary, Indiana The Brass Idol is pleased to announce its grand opening on June 1, 2024, at 5900 Miller Ave, Gary, IN 46403. Nestled in the heart of Miller Beach, The Brass Idol aims to become more than just a restaurant but a cherished destination where friends,...

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South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority announces Phil Taillon as new President and CEO

South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority announces Phil Taillon as new President and CEO [Hammond, IN , May 8, 2024] - After an extensive search, the Board of Directors of the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority (SSCVA) is pleased to announce the selection of Mr. Phil Taillon to serve as new President and CEO. The decision was...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, May 9 – May 12 Mother’s Day is quickly approaching! Luckily, the Region is packed full of fun things to do with the whole family to let them know that you care. From special brunches to opportunities to get out and meet your neighbors, there’s plenty to be...

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10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 24 – April 28

10 Fun Things To Do in Northwest Indiana this weekend, April 24 – April 28 The Region has a deep history of industry and helpfulness that helps make us one of the most unique places in America. Whether it’s students showing off their engineering prowess, industry leaders giving folks a sneak peek at operations, or just...

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Field Museum Exhibit Arrives at Indiana Welcome Center

Field Museum Exhibit Arrives at Indiana Welcome Center Experience Calumet Region History April 19-October 6 Discover an unexpected national treasure located along the south shore of Lake Michigan through the newest exhibition in the Calumet Voices, National Stories series at the Indiana Welcome...

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