Chicago's neighboring South Shore in Lake County is home to Resorts East Chicago Casino. From the bright lights of the big city to majestic sand dunes, the region offers a wide variety of cultural activities, outdoor adventures and entertainment options for visitors. Be sure and take advantage of all the wonderful attractions Northwest Indiana has to offer!

Visitor's Center
The nation's premier visitor’s center features the John Dillinger Museum: A Hands-On Historical Adventure, a multi-media theater, a 6,500 square foot special exhibit hall and a unique gift shop. It’s located on I-80/94 and Kennedy Avenue. For all of Northwest Indiana's tourist sites, be sure to visit the Lake County Interstate Visitors Information Center.

Star Plaza Theater
For first-rate entertainment, Lake County offers the 3,400 seat Star Plaza Theater. From hottest country music stars, to biggest names in pop music, this intimate theater offers a wide variety of entertainment options.

Outdoor Activity
If outdoor activity is your recreation of choice, consider our Lake Michigan shore, or our many parks and inland lakes. There are miles of hiking trails and beaches awaiting your discovery.

Hunting, Fishing, Hiking or Bird Watching
Whether you enjoy hunting, fishing, hiking or even bird watching, you will find a wide variety of scenic environments just waiting to be explored. From the majestic Indiana sand dunes to the marshes of the southern border, Lake County's park system is recognized as one of the most diverse and picturesque in the nation.

Downtown Chicago
Historic and vibrant, downtown Chicago is the heart of this world-class city, and it’s only 20 minutes away. The Sears tower, the second tallest building in the world, and Wrigley Field, home to the Chicago Cubs, are just two more of this great city's attractions. And no trip to Chicago would be complete without trying our famous Chicago style pizza! Unparalleled shopping, dining, theatre, museums, and architectural landmarks await you in the Windy City.

Magnificent Mile
The Magnificent Mile is a shopper's paradise offering just about every store imaginable: Bloomingdale's, Macy’s, Nordstrom’s, and Niketown, just to name a few. The Mile is also home to a variety of great restaurants, museums and galleries.