Visit the South Shore

About Visit the South Shore

The South Shore of Lake Michigan is the perfect destination for your next sporting event. Situated just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, our centralized location along major thoroughfares like I-65, I-80/90 and US 30 make us easily accessible from almost anywhere in the United States.

Home to several hotels and event facilities, the South Shore has hosted many successful events including the Lutheran Basketball Association's National Championships, National Softball Association's Girls Fast Pitch 'B' World Series, Professional Disc Golf World Championships, Leon's Triathlon, NCAA Division II Midwest Region Crossover Volleyball Tournament, NCAA Division II America's Crossroads Bowl, Senior PBA Tour and Cal Ripken Baseball World Series.

The South Shore offers sports and event owners the necessary tools to plan events and tournaments of any size. This includes site inspections, housing services, organizing special events, coordinating and designing marketing campaigns and securing sponsors.

Let our team work for you! Visit our website to learn more or contact Jimmy Nelson at 219-301-7762,

Things to do in Visit the South Shore

Plan your getaway along the South Shore of Lake Michigan, home of the Indiana Dunes National Park! Enjoy our miles of beaches and trails, unique attractions, lakefront casinos and delicious restaurants. On this site, you'll find everything you need to plan a fun, affordable trip with family and friends.

Travel details

Situated just 30 minutes from downtown Chicago, our centralized location along major thoroughfares like I-65, I-80/90 and US 30 make us easily accessible from almost anywhere in the United States. We are near Chicago airports and about 1 hour from the South Bend airport! Also, check out the South Shore Line Train that commutes to and from Chicago.

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