Valparaiso
Culture, charm, and a vibrant downtown
Valparaiso, the county seat of Porter County, is one of Northwest Indiana cultural hubs with roughly 34,000 residents. Home to Valparaiso University, the city offers a vibrant downtown with restaurants, galleries, and shops, along with excellent schools, beautiful parks, and a thriving arts scene.
Highlights
- Vibrant downtown dining and shopping district
- Valparaiso University campus and cultural events
- Porter County Courthouse and civic center
- Award-winning parks system
- Strong arts and music community
Why The Golden Girls Love It Here
Valparaiso has an energy that is hard to replicate. The downtown scene, the university presence, the arts — it attracts people who want a rich, full life.
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