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Posts from May 2026

Celebrate and Honor Juneteenth in Southern Indiana

Juneteenth is coming quickly and SoIN Tourism wants to help you find a celebration to commemorate this important American holiday.

While originating in Galveston, Texas, Juneteenth has been celebrated annually around the United States since 1865. The holiday marks the day that the final group of

Where it All Began: the Lewis & Clark Expedition and George Rogers Clark

For visitors to Southern Indiana, the name “Clark County” or “Clarksville” may not register as anything historic. Let’s face it, Clark is a pretty common name.

But the “Clark” you see everywhere in SoIN (the name even appears on two bridges connecting SoIN to Louisville, Kentucky) has plenty of ties