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Labor Day Weekend Things to Do in and Around Southern Indiana

It’s hard to believe summer is winding down, and Labor Day will be here before we know it. We at SoIN Tourism want to offer some ideas to get a head start on a fun and festive Labor Day weekend. From international cuisine, family- (and pet!) friendly festivals and fitness events, plus live music for

Meet the Southern Indiana Artist: Henryville Artist Creates SoIN Tourism's New Poster Collection

Collage of colorful artwork by Southern Indiana artist Adam Kleinert featuring hand-painted illustrations of popular pop culture characters, including Batman, Wednesday Addams, Groot and Rocket, the Death Star, a zombie, and other comic book and movie-inspired subjects.

Southern Indiana-based artist Adam Kleinert credits his interest in art at a young age to his parents. Well, at least in part.

Kleinert, who lives in Henryville, developed his love for art – and making it – thanks to support. Today, he is an artist who focuses primarily on pop culture works,

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

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

Where it All Began: the Lewis & Clark Expedition and George Rogers Clark

For visitors to Southern Indiana, the name “Clark County” or “Clarksville” may not register as anything historic. Let’s face it, Clark is a pretty common name.

But the “Clark” you see everywhere in SoIN (the name even appears on two bridges connecting SoIN to Louisville, Kentucky) has plenty of ties

12 Ways to Have a Sensational Spring Break in Southern Indiana

Want to get away after the winter snow and ice? Head south and look to SoIN for a getaway! SoIN is just a mile north of Louisville, Ky. across the Ohio River. It’s our part of Southern Indiana. With our tried and true attractions, plus new businesses regularly opening, you’ll find plenty of new

Award Winning Stops in Southern Indiana

Have you ever visited an award-winning attraction? Maybe you didn’t know it, but you felt it in the unforgettable experience and top-notch service. From drama and history to food and drink, you will find several award-winning spots during your trip to Southern Indiana. Indulge your senses and

Time traveling adventures in Southern Indiana

When your destination has so much to offer, how do you choose what to do first? In Southern Indiana (Floyd & Clark Counties) you have a few tools to help you plan your visit before your trip, including a printed visitor guide (request yours here) and the itineraries page of this site, which provides

Indoor Fun in Southern Indiana

Whether you’re seeking shelter from the elements, or you’re looking to experience the local arts, when you head indoors in Southern Indiana, you get to bring the fun with you. These SoIN attractions give you plenty of options for indoor entertainment throughout all four seasons.

Hands-on Fun

Wimsatt Candle Bar

Road Trip from Chicago to Southern Indiana

Spring is the best time to take an easy road trip from Chicago to a new place. Especially if that new place is to a growing community like Southern Indiana, also known as SoIN. With cities like New Albany, Jeffersonville, and Clarksville, there are plenty of exciting things to do all year long, but