Did you know that Clark State Forest is Indiana’s oldest state forest? Located in Henryville, Indiana, about 22 miles north of Louisville, KY, it was originally named The State Forest Reservation and Experiment Station. In its early years, the Reservation experimented with different methods of
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Unique Valentine's Day Things to do in Southern Indiana
January 27, 2025 by Jamie Ogles Slye

The Perfect Valentine’s Day Weekend in SoIN awaits! Keep reading for local events, gift inspiration and date ideas.
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Chocolate Lover's Weekends and Valentine's Dinner at Huber’s Orchard & Winery
Keeping the tradition alive, this winery brings back its annual
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Black History in Southern Indiana
January 24, 2025 by Elaine Lee

African American history in Southern Indiana is full of contradictions. On one hand, Indiana was the proverbial promised land for those escaping the clutches of slavery. On the other hand, what was waiting on the north shore of the Ohio River wasn’t always friendly or compassionate to those fleeing
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