Elkhart - Indiana - United States. Guide & Hotel Reservations from Cheap Hotels

Known as the 'City with a heart', Elkhart, Indiana, is located in the heart of Amish Country. As a result, there are numerous bed and breakfast establishments where you can spend a night or a week and enjoy the delicious home cooked meals in a family setting. Of course there are also hotels and motels for you to choose from with a wide range of prices and amenities.

If you love crafts, you will think you are in heaven when you visit Elkhart. This town is close to the world's largest arts, crafts and antiques mall, known as Borkholder Ditch Village. In addition there are numerous small boutiques and markets as well as quilt shops where you can enjoy the skill of the Amish crafters.

For outdoor entertainment, there are many biking and hiking trails along the St. Joseph's River. You can also enjoy paddling and fishing in the river or simply enjoy the natural scenery and wildlife. There are many parks where you can take in a game of disc golf, have a picnic, go swimming, or just relax in the shade. With nine golf courses to choose from, the avid golfer will certainly be able to play on a variety of championship courses.

Amish cooking is at its finest here. Choose from the Amish Acres where you can dine in style or the Blue Gate Restaurant and Bakery, which has seating space for five hundred. Check out the buffet at the Das Dutchman Essenhaus where the dinners are "all you can eat" for one low price. You are guaranteed to want to return. There is also a wide selection of the names you know from home, such as Applebee's and Cracker Barrel.

You can come to Elkhart in your RV and maybe even drive home in a new one, since this city is the home of the RV with over 50% of all RVs built here. There is also a large selection of RV accessories that you may not be able to find anywhere else. A vacation in Elkhart is one that you won't forget in a hurry and one that will have you coming back for more.