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The Perfect Valentine’s Day Weekend in SoIN awaits! Keep reading for local events, gift inspiration and date ideas.

Valentine's Day Events & Specials

Chocolate Lover's Weekends at Huber’s Orchard & Winery

Keeping the tradition alive, this winery brings back its annual Chocolate Lover’s Weekends

Throughout the year, cabins provide cozy getaways for long weekends of outdoor adventures, pure nostalgia, or a great way to break up your own sense of cabin fever!

Southern Indiana has several cabin options to give you the adventurous experience best suited for your family or travel crew.

Rustic

When my husband and I are planning a date night, we have so many options in just a 10-mile radius. We often don’t know where to start! From waterfront patio dining to picnics in the park, southern Indiana is a fantastic choice for our evenings out.

Here for the Patio

The best place for us to start

Life can be full of so many uncertainties and unknowns. This year in particular we are probably grappling with the desire to get away. Hit that reset button. Take that big, full breath we’ve all been craving since March.

Whether southern Indiana is your getaway travel destination or your staycation

Whether you’re a long-time gardening enthusiast, a recently discovered green thumb, or you’re simply craving a nature immersion, the Southern Indiana region offers beautiful botanical experiences to fit any level of interest.

Here’s a round-up of some buzz-worthy spots that are in full bloom in the

I usually look forward to winter as a break from the heat and a chance to see our luscious trees morph into objects that look like giant fingertips reaching into the sky. Though many of us locals end up driving home in the dark at 5:30 p.m. during daylight saving time, I love how the holidays and

Southern Indiana has excellent trails and paths for experienced trekkers or novices who want to ease into hiking.

Family Friendly, Easy and Accessible Hikes

For family-friendly adventuring, the 2.8-mile Mount Saint Francis loop trail in Floyds Knobs is

No matter the season or the state of the world, one thing can bring us all together with more vigor and enthusiasm than a holiday dinner: brunch.

Caught between indulging in your favorite caffeine or embracing Dame Judi Dench’s lifetime commitment to champagne? Order the coffee AND the mimosa--we’re

As a new stop on the Lewis & Clark National Historic Trail, The Falls of the Ohio State Park is offering students 7-13 years of age the opportunity to become a Junior Ranger on Saturday, August 21st at 1 pm.

The award-winning program educates students on the history of the Lewis and Clark

Charlestown State Park is a beautiful gem tucked along the Ohio River in Charlestown, Indiana about 30 minutes north of Louisville, Kentucky. On more than 5,100 acres, this park offers a unique blend of activities for a fun family weekend. Its rich natural history houses the remains of Rose Island,