Midwest Adventures: Shopping & Sightseeing in Michigan City
Join ISSA for a day of shopping in Michigan City at the Lighthouse Place Premium Outlet Mall. The outlet mall offers quality goods at highly discounted prices. This trip is a great chance to buy clothes for the South Bend winter. In addition to shopping, participants are welcome to explore other local attractions, including the Michigan City Zoo and the historic Barker Mansion. Please note: Michigan City is in the Central Time Zone, one hour behind Notre Dame.
Trip Fee
$15 per person for round-trip transportation.
Participants are responsible for the cost of their own meals and activities.
Tentative Schedule
The final schedule will be shared by Tuesday before the trip
10:00 a.m. (ET): Bus departs McKenna Hall, Notre Dame
10:00 a.m. (CT): Bus arrives at Lighthouse Place Premium Outlet Mall
10:00 a.m.-4:00 p.m. (CT): Free time for shopping and sightseeing
Activity Options:
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- Lighthouse Place Premium Outlet Mall
- Michigan City Zoo (15-min walk, $12)
- Barker Mansion (2-min walk; $25 for guided tour; Online reservation needed)
Restaurant Options:
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- Subway (inside the outlet; $8-$15)
- Antojito MX (inside the outlet; $10-20)
- Chickpea Bar & Grill (2-min walk; $10-20)
- Royale with Cheese (5-min walk; $10-20)
4:00 p.m. (CT): Bus departs Lighthouse Place Premium Outlet Mall
6:00 p.m. (ET): Bus arrives at McKenna Hall, Notre Dame