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Posts from June 2026

Uncover the Dark Side of the Ohio River: The Haunted History Jeffersonville Digital Passport

Historic black-and-white photograph recreation at Rose Island in Charlestown State Park, featuring a woman in a vintage white dress holding a parasol beneath the park’s iconic archway surrounded by wooded trails.

When it comes to searching for spooky places and haunted spots, sometimes you want a group experience. Then there are the times you want to look for the unexplained on your own or with a couple of friends. Jeffersonville is doing things differently.

Logo for Haunted History Jeffersonville: A Boo 812 Experience, featuring a small ghost icon above the event name inside a green circular brushstroke design.

SoIN Tourism teamed up with Boo 812—a local

A Local’s Guide to the SoIN Fun Trail

How to make the most of your summer in Southern Indiana with the free digital passport!

If you live in SoIN, you have almost certainly seen the SoIN Fun Trail pop up on your feed every summer. Maybe you've saved a post about it. Maybe you've told yourself you'd look into it. Then Labor Day rolls

Boutiques, Confections & Curiosities: A Guide to Unique Shopping in Southern Indiana

Southern Indiana (SoIN) boasts a vibrant, historic retail landscape that perfectly blends small-town charm with sophisticated, modern curation. Far removed from the predictable corridors of suburban shopping malls, the historic downtown districts of Jeffersonville and New Albany offer

Honoring Clarksville’s ‘Rosie the Riveter’

Strictly speaking, Rosie the Riveter, the well-known icon of World War II, was not just one person. She was many.

That’s simply to say that Rosie the Riveter was a movement, not a single figure. But what may escape those who venture to Southern Indiana – and maybe even some who live here – is that