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Visitor Spending Supports Communities; Generates Sales for Southern Indiana Businesses

Southern Indiana (March 10, 2026) – Visitor spending in Clark and Floyd Counties remained steady in 2024, benefiting local businesses and residents. Those visiting the two counties in 2024 generated nearly $559 million in top-line sales fueling the local economy. This is according to the latest

Visitors Spend and Residents Save in Southern Indiana

Southern Indiana (April 16, 2025) – More than $550 million spent by visitors in 2023 created jobs, tax revenue and a positive economic ripple effect for Indiana’s Clark and Floyd counties. Visitor spending in the two Southern Indiana counties climbed for the third year in a row in 2023.

Annual Visitor Spending Chart 2019 - 2023


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SoIN Tourism Board Approves $1 million in Local Project Support

SoIN Tourism’s board of managers recently approved a commitment to invest a total of $1 million in support of four emerging and existing community projects in Clark and Floyd counties in Southern Indiana. The funds are derived from the Tourism Capital Development Fund (TCDF) which is aimed at

Southern Indiana Tourism Growth Drives Job Creation, Stimulates Local Economy


Southern Indiana (February 5, 2024) – Visitor spending in Clark and Floyd counties continues to break records, surpassing half a billion dollars as reported in Rockport Analytics newly released “2022 Economic Contribution of Tourism in Clark-Floyd Region” report. Visitors to the two Southern