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JAN 6

Abracadabra! You Need to Visit This New Albany Magic Shop

By Amy Lynch
Do you believe in magic? Brent Braun does, and might make you as well. You won’t regret checking out this New Albany magic shop. Braun launched J&B Magic Shop inside the Greentree Mall in Clarksville back in 2002, intending only... Read more
AUG 3

This Former Trolley Car Line is Now a Nature Trail & Wildlife Sanctuary

By Chris Flook
During a recent trip to New Albany, I made a stop by the Silver Hills Historical Nature Trail and Wildlife Sanctuary. Located on New Albany’s west side, Silver Hills is a delightful retreat through 16.5 miles of forest along a... Read more
MAR 19

10 Ways Spring Break is a State of Mind in SoIN

By Visit Indiana
Whether you take a road trip or relax on a staycation during spring break, Southern Indiana has new and classic hot spots to keep both kids and adults entertained. SoIN (Clark and Floyd counties) have a range of spots to... Read more
MAY 8

9 Reasons Why You'll Want to Plan a SoIN Family Getaway

By Hyacinth Rucker
For the last few years, I’ve really wanted to visit the “SoIN” area of Clark and Floyd Counties, along Indiana’s bank of the Ohio River. I was so excited when the opportunity arose for my family to visit during Spring... Read more
FEB 21

You'll Find Fun, Food & Fashion in This City on the Ohio River

By Carrie Lambert
Traveling around the state on a regular basis allows me to venture into areas that often I don’t know much about. New Albany is one of those areas. Located just northwest over the Ohio River from Louisville, New Albany is... Read more
AUG 22

Shabby to Chic: 4 Unbelievable Indiana Alleyways

By Chelsea Schneider
Hoosier alleyways are experiencing a Renaissance. Re-imagining the narrow streets into public spaces with artwork and seating is a growing trend as cities and towns look to redevelop their downtowns. With the rise in popularity of the projects, alleys are... Read more
MAY 10

Visit Indiana Week Road Rally: Southern Indiana Day 2

By Chris Flook
Day 2 of the Visit Indiana Week Road Rally saw the caravan visiting the Falls of the Ohio State Park, Huber’s Orchard and Winery (and Starlight Distillery), Indiana Caverns, New Albany, and Brooklyn and the Butcher. See photo highlights below:
APR 26

Visit Indiana Week: Join Our First-Ever Road Rally

By Visit Indiana
Hop in your car and discover something new in the Hoosier State. Lieutenant Governor Suzanne Crouch and the Indiana Office of Tourism Development (IOTD) are kicking off the summer travel season with Visit Indiana Week May 7-13, part of National... Read more
JAN 12

Country Living Loves These Indiana Cities for a "Southern" Girlfriend Getaway

By Visit Indiana
Country Living Magazine recently published their list of “26 Under-the-Radar Southern Cities for Girlfriend Getaways“, and it might surprise you that Indiana had one of the “Southern Cities” on the list. The area selected features a pair of river towns... Read more
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