Longing for a weekend getaway or an affordable Midwest vacation? In just a few hours you can be in this easy-to-reach northern Indiana destination located halfway between Chicago and Toledo. Elkhart County serves up a never-ending bounty of intriguing attractions, picturesque countryside, one-of-a-kind shops, and welcoming hometowns. Add to that the family-style dining and hot-from-the-oven baked goods that are hallmarks of Amish Country. Make a stay of it in some of Indianas best bed and breakfasts, charming country inns or your favorite hotel. The welcome mat is always out in Amish Country.