Leisure and Travel Blog

Fall and Halloween are in full swing and Southern Indiana is packed with fang-tastic haunts and happenings to celebrate spooky season. Here’s a round-up of thrills and chills taking place to have a spooktacular time in SoIN!

Literally, A Haunted House

“Literally, A Haunted House” is back this

Bright as beacons, pumpkins tell us, “it’s fall!” If you love pumpkin everything, SoIN has no shortage of pumpkin-inspired things to do, eat and ways to treat yourself all season long. Here’s a quick guide to pumpkin things in SoIN:

Fall Farm Fun

Fall in SoIN wouldn’t be complete without some fall

Fall and Halloween season has arrived and that means it’s once again time for a spooktacular experience at SoIN’s oldest and scariest haunted house.

New Albany’s historic and legendary Culbertson Mansion is transforming its Carriage House in the backyard into a “fang-tastic” experience known as

Longtime Southern Indiana tradition, Harvest Homecoming, is back for 2021 and will be taking over downtown New Albany when the festival celebrates its 53^rd year.

Touted as the 5^th highest attended festival in Indiana, this annual fall rite of passage in SoIN is underway Oct. 2-10. The Roaring

Fall is my favorite time of the year. Cooler days and nights are a welcome change from summer’s heat and humidity. Fall festivals are also something I look forward to each year, but because of Covid-19, many events have been canceled. I am hopeful next year they will return bigger and better than

Pumpkins aren't just for painting, eating or carving anymore.

Harvest Homecoming's Pumpkin Chunking Competition returns, attracting thousands of spectators who want to watch 7lbs pumpkins hurled 100 yards in the air by way of gravity powered trebuchet's created by adult, middle and high school teams

News of auction shouldn’t stop you from visiting both Huber properties

Editor's Note: Good news! You can still enjoy fried chicken, biscuits, apple butter and family fun at Joe Huber's Family Farm and Restaurant. The business remains in the Huber family, and the restaurant will stay open.

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