1. By: Samantha Bailey HOBART, INDIANA

2. Attractions include the wave pool, body slides, tube slides, and the lazy river. Operates during the months of June, July, and August Offers ice skating during the winter months!

3. Deep River Park Located at 9001 East U.S. Highway 30 Hike through the forest trails, fish along the river, or participate in one of the many programs offered at the park.

4. Hobart Library Hobart has a wonderful library that holds thousands of books on every subject. Be the first to read the new releases. Place a hold on an item if this branch does not have it.

5. Famous for their excellent selection in chocolates and candies. All gummy bears are made specially right at the factory. You can also take tours of the factory! Visit our website! website! 1910 West U.S. 30 Merrillville, IN 46410

6. Westfield Southlake Mall 2109 Southlake Mall Merrillville, IN 46410 Westfield Southlake Mall has 177 stores to meet your shopping needs. Hours: Mon - Sat: 10am – 9am Sun: 11am – 6pm

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