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A Solo Adventure Through Southern Indiana

In the whirlwind of our daily lives, we often forget the importance of taking a moment for ourselves. Solo travel offers a unique opportunity to rediscover oneself, reflect, and recharge in a way that's simply impossible amid our daily routines. Southern Indiana provides the perfect backdrop for…

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Five Senses of Owen County

Nestled in the rolling hills of southern Indiana, Owen County offers a captivating tapestry of experiences that engage all five senses. From the tantalizing flavors of locally crafted wines to the mesmerizing sights of a fireworks spectacle, this charming destination invites visitors to embark on a…

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5 Fun Facts About Perry County

Tucked between the Hoosier National Forest and the Ohio River lies Perry County, the newest addition to Discover Southern Indiana. To welcome them to the family, we thought we’d share 5 fun facts you may not have known. 1. Hoosier National Forest One of the crown jewels of Perry County is the…

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Wander Work in Southern Indiana

Remote work is becoming increasingly common among today’s employed adults, with a recent Upwork study suggesting 22% of the American workforce will be remote by 2025. If you’re ready to escape your everyday surroundings with a laptop in tow, then look no further than Southern Indiana! Picture…

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Eclipse Round-Up

Let Southern Indiana host you on April 8th, for a total eclipse of the sun! We are excited to offer a series of events and festivities culminating in the celebration of this momentous cosmic phenomenon. Bring the whole family for a weekend packed with celestial delights, fun activities for the kids…

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5 Reasons to Visit Ireland, Indiana

Nestled in Dubois County just west of Jasper is Ireland, Indiana, a pint-sized town that’s big on character. From a weeks long St. Patrick’s Day celebration to unique historical sites, this hidden gem makes for a perfect day trip to Southern Indiana. 1. St. Patrick’s Day Done Right It should come…

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Spring Break in Southern Indiana

Welcome to the enchanting beauty of spring in Southern Indiana! Southern Indiana offers a perfect spring break destination for families seeking a blend of relaxation and adventure. Whether it's bonding over picnics in picturesque parks, discovering hidden gems or indulging in local flavors at…

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Self-Care in Southern Indiana

Your self-care roundup is here! Southern Indiana is home to a wide variety of spas and salons to recharge, recover, and rest. Plan your trip to our region, start relaxing now, and leave the rest to us. Tranquil Spas: Enjoy a wide offering of luxury treatments at The Spa at the French Lick…

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