Can you believe that Christmas is just around the corner? The holidays are just about in full swing which means Christmas lights, Christmas carols, and tons of festive activities no matter which part of the state you're from. Whether you're looking for inspiration to get into the holiday spirit or simply can't get enough of holiday decorations, the best Christmas towns in Indiana will offer you an enchanting experience.
1. Santa Claus
Any town with the name of Santa Claus better win at Christmas spirit. Don't worry, Santa Claus, Indiana never disappoints. It's practically Christmas all year here. Visit their stunning Land of Lights, Santa Claus Village, attractions at Holiday World, and so many other festive places. Come see why this is, without a doubt, the best Christmas village in Indiana.
2. Nashville
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Brown County, quaint Nashville is always an incredible place to visit. At Christmastime, Nashville truly comes alive with charming decorations and decor and small-town shops to boot. Christmas in Indiana has never been so full of wonder.
3. Michigan City
Michigan City is always an active place to visit, but at Christmastime, this town turns into pure magic. With an unbelievable light show in Washington Park and the decorations around town (including this lit-up former lighthouse), you'll think you stepped into a Christmas wonderland. Michigan City is one of those charming little Christmas towns you'll never want to leave.
4. Richmond
Richmond is a little city with a lot of heart. It's a perfect Christmas town in IN with attractions like a Gingerbread Trail, festive lights, and other small-town Christmas activities.
5. Carmel
In the wintertime, Carmel turns into one of the most enchanting towns in the entire state. With gorgeous light displays everywhere you turn, a holiday trolley, and a gorgeous Christmas tree in the town square, it will be impossible not to be merry and bright in Carmel.
6. Muncie
Muncie is a city that brightens even more during Christmas time in Indiana. From lights downtown to the stunningly lit Minnetrista Luminaria Walk, you'll be feeling festive in no time.
7. Shipshewana
What can get you more into the enchanting spirit of Christmas than a magical, beautifully lit carriage ride? Enjoy the gorgeous snow-covered countryside of Shipshewana and celebrate Christmas in Indiana the old-fashioned way.
8. Fort Wayne
There's something merry and lively about downtown Fort Wayne at Christmastime. You'll feel Christmas magic at its best when wandering through this downtown area.
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9. Madison
From Christmas parades to amazing light displays to caroling across town, Madison is one jolly town that will make your spirits bright. This little Christmas town in Indiana is a can't-miss.
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