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When you search for an RV in Valparaiso, you’ll find yourself right between the cities of South Bend and Chicago. You’ll also have easy access to the Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and the Lakes of the Four Seasons. Valparaiso is home to Valparaiso University as well as Purdue University and Ivy Tech satellite campuses, all of which provide diversity, culture, and educational opportunities to the city’s residents and visitors. The V-Line city bus service offers lines throughout the city and an express connection to the Northern Indiana Commuter Transit District. Feel free to contact the Greater Valparaiso Chamber of Commerce or the South Shore Convention and Visitors Authority for updated information on area businesses and events.

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The Great Outdoors

The 360-acre Taltree Arboretum and Gardens nature preserve features the largest collection of oak trees in Indiana, including varieties from around the world; prairie, woodlands, wetlands, and savanna areas; plant collections and display gardens; and an award-winning model garden railway with 500 plant varieties and 850 tons of limestone. The Indiana Dunes National Lakeshore and Indiana Dunes State Park are also nearby and offer opportunities to view nature and wildlife and participate in recreational activities including swimming, fishing, boating, hiking, and more.

The city maintains numerous parks and recreation facilities that are accessible to visitors with an RV rental in Valparaiso. Some of them include Central Park Plaza, which is the crown jewel of the Downtown Valparaiso restoration; Ogden Gardens and Forest Park, which includes the city’s botanical garden, a gazebo, a Japanese garden, and a koi pond; and the community-designed and community-built Valplayso. There is also a series of bike trails and the Campbell Street Bikeway, which can be accessed with the Valpo Velocity bike share program. You’ll find five golf courses to enjoy as well as other sports and recreational facilities.

RV Parks

You and your travel trailer rental in Valparaiso can call the Michigan City Campground your temporary home. Sites include full hookups, Wi-Fi, picnic tables, fire rings, and patios. The campground provides restrooms and showers, laundry facilities, a swimming pool, a fishing pond, a playground, and a camp store with groceries, ice, RV supplies, gifts, and more.

When you book an motorhome rental in Valparaiso, you’ll need a place to stay and the Woodland Village RV and Mobile Home Park is an option. RV sites include concrete slabs or runners, full hookups, cable access, and trash cans. The park provides laundry facilities, a playground, and a convenience store. There are no public restrooms or showers on site.

You can also park your Valpraraiso camper rental at the Indiana Dunes State Park. The park features a beach, recreational facilities and trails, wildlife and wildflower viewing, a museum, historical and nature-related interpretive programming, and more. RV sites include electric hookups, fire rings, and picnic tables. The park provides restrooms and showers, drinking water, a dump station, and a camp store.

You can also park the Valparaiso travel trailer rental and stay at the Portage Jellystone Park Camp Resort. The resort offers four pools, beaches, a lake, an arcade, miniature golf, live entertainment, scavenger hunts, gem mining, planned activities and themed weekends, and other family-friendly recreation. RV sites include gravel driveways, full hookups, fire rings, and picnic tables. The resort also offers restrooms and showers, laundry facilities, a camp store, and an Internet café.

Exploring the City

The Brauer Museum of Art at Valparaiso University houses over 2,700 pieces of 19th- and 20th-century American art. Other museums worth visiting include the Indiana Aviation Museum and the Old Jail Museum (also known as the Porter County Museum). Art and history buffs should also take note of the downtown commercial district, the Washington Street Historic District, and the Banta Neighborhood, which feature many historic homes with architectural styles including Italianate, Arts & Crafts, and English/Cottswald. The Chapel of the Resurrection has been recognized as one of the 30 most beautiful college cathedrals in the world.

For a different kind of culture, visitors with an RV rental in Valparaiso can enjoy the Community Theater Guild’s Chicago Street Theatre, musical theater at the Memorial Opera House, and the Valparaiso Theatrical Company. You can also tune into WVLP 98.3 FM "ValpoRadio", a community radio station.

Travelers may also want to plan their Valparaiso rental RV vacations to participate in some of the special events that the city hosts every year. The Valparaiso Popcorn Festival honors former resident and popcorn mogul Orville Redenbacher with entertainment, rides, racing events, and a balloon launch. For more festival fun, the Porter County Fair includes carnival attractions, live music, a demolition derby, and motocross races. Adults can participate in the South Shore Brewery Trail or enjoy tours and tastings at the area’s wineries and meadery; all visitors can partake in meals at establishments ranging from home cooking to fine dining and ethnic eateries representing every corner of the globe.

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