Are you visiting Southern Indiana or are you a local looking for somewhere new to check out? Great news - you’re in the right spot! This blog is devoted to keeping up with the latest additions to “SoIN.” Here you’ll find new places to dine, play and stay in Indiana’s Clark and Floyd counties.
Pro Tip: Keep this page bookmarked as the SoIN Tourism team makes updates throughout the year. Visit each location’s website or social media pages for the most up-to-date hours and information.
Max Maxwell's Drum Shop & YIMM
YIMM is back—and now part of Max Maxwell's new drum shop! Explore walls of drums, cymbals, and percussion gear, then head to the back of the shop where YIMM has been rehomed to find the perfect rockstar outfit to match.
SoIN Tourism Digital Passports
Drumroll, please…Our brand-new digital passport posters have arrived! Created by local artist Carrie Johns, these exclusive designs are your reward for completing 10 check-ins on any of our year-round passport programs.
Scenic SoIN – Explore Southern Indiana's most breathtaking views
Inspired SoIN – Immerse yourself in our vibrant local art scene
Stranger Things of SoIN – Discover the region's most peculiar and curious attractions
Discover the Thrill of an E-Trike! Hoosier Handlebars LLC is a new premier E-Trike rental service, offering a unique and innovative riding experience. Explore the great outdoors on our state-of-the-art electric trikes and rickshaws, designed to provide a fun and eco-friendly mode of transportation. Whether you're a local or a visitor, their E-Trikes are the perfect way to discover the beauty of SoIN! Visit their website for upcoming events and to schedule your ride.
Different Strokes Golf Course
4620 Charlestown Rd, New Albany, IN 47150
Tee time in SoIN! Different Strokes has opened a new location in Southern Indiana! Designed for golfers of all skill levels, the spacious driving range is perfect for both focused practice and family fun. Enjoy year-round comfort with covered hitting bays, equipped with Toptracer technology for tracking your shots and playing virtual courses. The facility also features expansive hitting areas and a variety of target distances, giving you the tools to fine-tune every aspect of your game.
Cultivated Table & Sip House
133 E Market St., New Albany, IN 47150
A new cozy café has opened in SoIN! Nestled in downtown New Albany, Cultivated Table & Sip House offers a delectable journey of freshly baked bread, pastries, gourmet coffee and more to invigorate the taste buds. Open seven days a week, stop in for breakfast sandwiches, smoothies or try a sandwich or salad from their lunch menu.
The SoIN Fun Trail is back and better than ever for 2025! Blaze a new trail to fun with the SoIN Fun Trail, which features 30 must-visit spots in SoIN. From May 23 through Labor Day, use the FREE digital passport to score points and prizes just by visiting Southern Indiana attractions and answering trail trivia. Redeem points for rewards like a funky insulated water bottle or a squishable SoIN bison! View more details and sign up now!
Mochi Wren Boba and Bakery
154 E Main St., New Albany, IN 47150
Milo’s Boba and Bakery is now Mochi Wren Boba and Bakery. The new name reflects their growing focus on fresh-baked goods, like mochi, fruit sandos and cake rolls, while still honoring their son’s name. Their roots remain the same, and so does their commitment to making Mochi Wren a warm, authentic and inviting space. They will still be serving favorites, but with a few exciting additions — including new drinks and a bigger bakery selection!
The Whimsical Cookie
37 Bank St Suite 11, New Albany, IN 47150
Check out this sweet addition to SoIN! The Whimsical Cookie offers cookie decorating classes and other fun, food-related workshops. Sign up for one of the classes or book their space for a private lesson or event. Be sure to check out their weekly cookie flavors, available for purchase at their cookie cart!
Pickleball Euphoria
6113 Appleleaf Ln., Sellersburg, IN 47172
A new pickleball facility has opened in Southern Indiana! Pickleball Euphoria Clarksville is ideally situated at the crossroads of Clarksville, Jeffersonville and Sellersburg, providing local and regional players easy access to major interstates and various retail shops and restaurants along Veterans Parkway. Memberships are not required to play, but they are required to book a court. New to pickleball? Sign up for a FREE beginner clinic where you'll learn the basics of the game, followed by some playtime to test out your skills. Visit their website for more details on membership options and events.
Yummy Bowl
943 E Lewis and Clark Pkwy., Clarksville, IN 47129
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Yummy Bowl serves up all your favorite authentic Asian dishes, including build-your-own Mongolian stir-fry, crispy Korean fried chicken, authentic ramen, and a full sushi bar! Originally founded in Wilmington, Delaware, Yummy Bowl has since expanded across the Midwest, with Clarksville being one of its newest locations. Stop by and “feast like a Mongol” as they say!
El Mañanero Breakfast Spot
916 Eastern Blvd., Clarksville, IN 47129
A new breakfast and brunch spot has arrived in Clarksville! El Mañanero serves up fresh, made-from-scratch dishes daily. Indulge in their biscuits and chorizo gravy, or satisfy your sweet cravings with the Waffle Supremo.
Pluk’d
2441 State St. #6, New Albany, IN 47150
Team Chicken or Team Burger? You don’t have to choose at Pluk’d, New Albany’s newest sports bar! Enjoy a mix of chicken, burgers, and beer. Indulge in the sweet and savory Chik’n + Waffles or stick with a classic order of wings. Burger fans can dive into the "Garbage Burger," stacked high with bacon, cheese, fries, and more. With 18 taps, beer towers, bottles, liquor, and dirty sodas, you'll have plenty of drink options to wash it all down.
Good Bowl
2441 State St. #5, New Albany, IN 47150
Offering a delicious variety of fresh salads, hearty rice bowls, and refreshing acai creations, Good Bowl is all about tasty, nutritious meals. Savor the flavors of the Hot Honey Chicken rice bowl, enjoy the savory Steak Caesar salad, or get creative with a build-your-own acai bowl. Whether you're in the mood for something light or filling, Good Bowl has something to satisfy your cravings and fuel your day.
New Floodwall Mural
1501 Main St., Clarksville, IN 47129
There’s a vibrant new mural in SoIN! The talented artists at OSRS Mural Co. have teamed up with the owners of the Current812 apartments to add a splash of color to the area. This massive 140 by 17-foot mural painted on the flood wall, features elements that reflect the community and landscape, honoring both the past and present.
Download our FREE Inspired SoIN digital passport to discover more of SoIN’s public art!
The Slice
1027 N Luther Rd., Georgetown, IN 47122
Grab your friends for a night filled with golf and grub at one of SoIN’s newest sports bars! The Slice offers a variety of pizzas, salads, appetizers, drinks, and desserts for guests to enjoy. Try the “Hazeltine” pizza, topped with olive oil, whipped ricotta, prosciutto, pickled red onion, arugula, blackberry and balsamic reduction. Or go for “The Old Course” pizza, an upgraded version of classic pepperoni with Arrabiata sauce, Old World pepperoni, house cheese blend, Mama Lil’s peppers and Mike’s hot honey. Golf fans can book the golf suite to enjoy the simulator, offering over 5,000 courses! The suite fits 1-4 players and is available for adults or those 12 and up who are accompanied by an adult. To book the suite, text 502-396-2694.
Boba Bun
223 Pearl St., Jeffersonville, IN 47130 & 2441 State St., New Albany, IN 47150
Fresco Tea Bar is now Boba Bun! Originally operating only as a food truck, Boba Bun now owns two brick-and-mortar shops in Southern Indiana. Stop by either location to enjoy bubble teas, steeped tea, Italian soda, coffee, and authentic Chinese street food!
Looking for more new places to dine, stay and play? Check out our New in 2024 and New in 2023 blogs!
