15 Best Things to Do in Mishawaka (IN)
Named for a Native American princess, the daughter of Shawnee Chief Elkhart, Mishawaka is a city on the St. Joseph River, just upstream from South Bend. The river, feeding Lake Michigan, helped make Mishawaka an industrial center in the 19th century, known for wool, rubber, agricultural windmills, as well as peppermint, which thrived in the …