Leisure and Travel Blog

Author: Katerina Koehler

As SoIN Tourism’s senior marketing manager, Katerina Koehler shines a light on all the great things southern Indiana has to offer. A Southern Indiana resident since 2015, Katerina loves to sample her way through the local foodie scene and jam to live local music. You can often find her bicycling, backpacking, hiking, or occasionally knitting.

It truly doesn’t get much better than enjoying a frozen treat with family and friends on a SoIN summer day! When you are looking for a sweet treat to cool you down, why not venture out from the usual chocolate or vanilla cone and try something different!

Southern Indiana has ice cream shops offering

There are loads of wonderful gift ideas and things to do to show your love for dad while in Southern Indiana.

Is your dad or grandad a self-proclaimed foodie, a dapper dresser, a bourbon connoisseur, an outdoorsman, or a music lover? We have several unique ways to show him some Father’s Day love

2020 will be a year we never forget, even if we would like to! Through all the hurdles, the SoIN community still found ways to come together, support each other, and even have some fun along the way!

Check out some of the highlights from southern Indiana and see how hope conquers all!

New mural on the Schmitt Furniture Store in downtown New Albany by Key Detail
New mural on

National #PretendToBeATimeTraveler day is December 8th! Celebrate by taking a trip back in time right here in #southernIndiana.

Here are some of the spots where you can discover the local past and the history of the world!

Falls of the Ohio State Park

Fossils in Falls of the Ohio State Park.

Two people looking up in awe at a dinosaur fossil in the Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center.

Travel back 390 million years and hike on