Guidebook for Culver
Food Scene
Our little coffee shop in town. They have coffee, smoothies, breakfast pizza, sandwiches and ice cream. A great salt water fish tank to entertain kids.
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Culver Coffee Company
634 E Lake Shore DrOur little coffee shop in town. They have coffee, smoothies, breakfast pizza, sandwiches and ice cream. A great salt water fish tank to entertain kids.
A great place to grab lunch or dinner. Mark & Dana Damore, the owners, are very good friends of ours. Enjoy the bar for a cocktail if without kids, dining room with kids. We recommend their burgers. They often have karaoke or live music on the weekends. The patio has nice fire pits and outside seating to enjoy nice weather in the evenings!
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The Lakehouse Grille
620 E Lake Shore DrA great place to grab lunch or dinner. Mark & Dana Damore, the owners, are very good friends of ours. Enjoy the bar for a cocktail if without kids, dining room with kids. We recommend their burgers. They often have karaoke or live music on the weekends. The patio has nice fire pits and outside seating to enjoy nice weather in the evenings!
Easy take out, eat in or delivery. Pizza with many options, delicious chicken wings, make your own salads, pasta and more. One of our family favorites for a quick bite!
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Bourbon Street Pizza (Culver)
614 E Lake Shore DrEasy take out, eat in or delivery. Pizza with many options, delicious chicken wings, make your own salads, pasta and more. One of our family favorites for a quick bite!
Great Mexican cuisine. One of our favorite places! Also a great place to grab breakfast all day long.
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Frida's Mexican Cuisine and Pancake House
18571 IN-10Great Mexican cuisine. One of our favorite places! Also a great place to grab breakfast all day long.
Local pizza and Italian restaurant. Known for having "Indiana's Best Pizza" or so they say.
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Papa's
824 N Lake Shore DrLocal pizza and Italian restaurant. Known for having "Indiana's Best Pizza" or so they say.
A bit upscale with Italian favorites. One of our date night choices.
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Lucrezia® Trattoria
117 S Main StA bit upscale with Italian favorites. One of our date night choices.
Breakfast and lunch spot with dinner on Friday & Saturday. Closed Tuesdays. Try the Cinnamon Bun French Toast or homemade soups.
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Cafe Max
113 S Main StBreakfast and lunch spot with dinner on Friday & Saturday. Closed Tuesdays. Try the Cinnamon Bun French Toast or homemade soups.
The only "fast food" here in Culver. A classic. Get a Coney Dog, yummy onion rings, Rootbeer Float, Flurry or ice cream cone. Eat in your car or at the picnic tables there or take to the park across the street. Open April - Labor Day weekend.
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The Original Root Beer Stand
824 E Lake Shore DrThe only "fast food" here in Culver. A classic. Get a Coney Dog, yummy onion rings, Rootbeer Float, Flurry or ice cream cone. Eat in your car or at the picnic tables there or take to the park across the street. Open April - Labor Day weekend.
If you need your Starbucks fix, the closest one is in the Martin's in Plymouth. It's easy and usually pretty fast service.
Starbucks
865 E Jefferson StIf you need your Starbucks fix, the closest one is in the Martin's in Plymouth. It's easy and usually pretty fast service.
Sightseeing
The Culver Academies is approximately 3 miles from The Lake Max Loft and Our Barn Studio. A beautiful place to visit. Enjoy a walk around campus or ask us if you are interested in setting up a tour.
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Culver Academies
1300 Academy RdThe Culver Academies is approximately 3 miles from The Lake Max Loft and Our Barn Studio. A beautiful place to visit. Enjoy a walk around campus or ask us if you are interested in setting up a tour.
Home of the Fighting Irish. A gorgeous campus...take a tour, visit the Grotto, walk by the lake, check out the stadium and catch a game! Definitely worth a visit...about 45 minutes from the Lake Max Loft.
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University of Notre Dame
Holy Cross DriveHome of the Fighting Irish. A gorgeous campus...take a tour, visit the Grotto, walk by the lake, check out the stadium and catch a game! Definitely worth a visit...about 45 minutes from the Lake Max Loft.
Parks & Nature
The Culver Town Beach is located here. A nice sandy beach for swimming, picnic areas, volleyball, fishing pier, etc. A great place to relax.
Beach Lodge
819 E Lake Shore DrThe Culver Town Beach is located here. A nice sandy beach for swimming, picnic areas, volleyball, fishing pier, etc. A great place to relax.
An Indiana State park gem that is a quick 30 minutes away. Hike, bike and explore the beautiful trails.
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I-Potato Creek State Park
25601 IN-4An Indiana State park gem that is a quick 30 minutes away. Hike, bike and explore the beautiful trails.
Our natural gem. Swim, fish, boating, etc - the lake is perfect for it all!
Lake Maxinkuckee Public Access
140 W Shore DrOur natural gem. Swim, fish, boating, etc - the lake is perfect for it all!
Shopping
There are plenty of little shops to visit in Culver and nearby Plymouth. South Bend is about 45-60 minutes away and if you're up for a day trip, you can be in Chicago or Indianapolis in about 2 hours.
Gift shop with books, unique non-politically correct items and children's toys.
The Collective @120 South Main
120 S Main StGift shop with books, unique non-politically correct items and children's toys.
111 S Main St
111 South Main StreetOne11 - Gift shop with upscale and unique gifts.
A fun place to visit! So many varieties of candies and treats. They also have a little bakery for homemade backed goods. A perfect place to be "a kid in a candy store!"
MJ’s Sweet Tooth
108 S Main StA fun place to visit! So many varieties of candies and treats. They also have a little bakery for homemade backed goods. A perfect place to be "a kid in a candy store!"
Stop here to the Maxinkuckee Board Shop and pick up swim gear, paddle boards, wave runners, skis, etc.
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Culver Marina
3000 E Shore DrStop here to the Maxinkuckee Board Shop and pick up swim gear, paddle boards, wave runners, skis, etc.
Town and Country Liquors
1125 N Lake Shore DrLocally owned liquor store.
A 20 minute drive - some cute shops along N. Mighigan Street and many chain restaurants and stores.
Plymouth
A 20 minute drive - some cute shops along N. Mighigan Street and many chain restaurants and stores.