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Third and Fourth of July, Independence Day Celebrations and Fireworks: Gates open each day at 5:00 p.m., with the opening of the Catfish Louie Kids Area and the Coors Light Beer Garden. July 3rd fireworks will begin at 10:30, following the Bats baseball game. July 4th fireworks will go off at 10:00 p.m. . For more info click on www.WaterfrontIndependenceFestival.com.:
We are VERY CONVENIENTLY located just 10 minutes from Churchill Downs. Spring Meet till July 5, 2009.Abbey Road on the River
Grab your Ticket to Ride and enjoy a full five days of the largest Beatles tribute festival in America, Abbey Road on the River. May 21 - 25Dinner Packages
Call the inn for more information on our dinner packages. 1-866-284 3580. Reservations are required in advance. For an intimate dinner at the inn or we suggest any of our local riverside restaurants or follow the links below. Derby Dinner Playhouse is an excellent choice for an evening of good food and entertainment.
www.derbydinner.com
Ohio River Cruises
Enjoy a cruise on the river while staying in Jeffersonville. The two historic steamboats are The Belle of Louisville and the Sprit of Jeffersonville. The Belle of Louisville steamboat is seasonal and does not run November thru April. www.belleoflouisville.orgFamily/Group Gatherings
Rent the main house for up to 13 people, and gather in our large common rooms. The carriage house can accommodate an additional 4/5 adults, for a total of 18. We love family gatherings for one night or two (or more!) Pricing for the main house starts at $380 (one night) for 8 people and includes breakfast. The carriage house is $150 per night. Dinner is an option if you rent the entire house and dinner costs are determined by the menu. Call us to discuss the details.Ladies Weekends
Ladies, if you rent all four rooms in the main house for two nights or more we will treat you to dessert at the inn served with our finest coffees and teas. We will treat you sweet! Pricing starts at $680 (2 nights-8 people) for all 4 rooms in the main house, and includes breakfast. The main house can accommodate up to 13. We'll even throw in movies and popcorn! The spa is located a half block away and shopping abounds here as well as museums, theatre, casinos, fine dining, we have it all.
Girlfriends, sisters, Redhatters, sororities, quilters, scrap bookers, any and all gal pals!Night Away for the Girls
Relax and savor your visit here while enjoying the company of your relatives or girlfriends. We offer many suggestions for activities or simply relax at the inn and enjoy an afternoon tea, or a night of movies. We offer a video and DVD library and popcorn to all our guests. You may want to visit the local spa. Tell the innkeeper you want the Night away for Girls package and let us help you plan your visit.
Romantic Package
Champagne or Sparking Beverage are available upon request for an additional $15. A Dozen Roses are also available for an extra $40 (this does not apply to Valentine's Week, when flowers are so expensive). Candy or snack trays start at $10.00. Champagne and 1/2 lb. of chocolates from the local confectionary, $25.The Deluxe Romantic Package, which includes (Your choice of beverage, roses, candy OR snack tray) is available for $70, except during Valentine's week.
Honeymoon/Anniversary Package
Let us help you celebrate this special occasion with a gift from the inn of a complimentary bottle of sparkling beverage. You must request the special to receive the gift. One complimentary package per visit.Spa retreat
Spend some quality "me" time while in Jeffersonville. Visit the local spa, located 1/2 block of the Inn. Prices range from $35 to $267, and does not include room rate. www.springssalonandspa.comTwo night specials
Garden Room $90 for one night, stay two nights for $150 plus 11% tax. Also available for the River Room. Victoria's hideaway $125 for one night, $230 for two nights plus 11% tax.Lewis and Clark and the Falls of Ohio
Stay at the Old Bridge Inn for two nights and receive one free pass for admission to the Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center. The Falls of the Ohio is five minutes from the inn and the 386-million-year-old fossil beds are among the largest naturally exposed Devonian fossil beds in the world. The park features a spectacular interpretive center overlooking the fossil beds containing an exhibit gallery and video presentation. You must request the special to receive it.
Fishing, hiking, fossil viewing, bird watching, and picnicking are among the most common activities.
One complimentary package per visit.
Underground Railroad and other Historical Activities
The Underground Railroad in Clark and Floyd counties and Louisville are just a few of the strands that weave our rich tapestry of local history. Indiana was a free state but Louisville actually had several auction blocks. Jeffersonville is now the first leg of the Indiana Freedom Trails. Ask the innkeeper for more info on the underground railroad.
There are many historical points of interest in Jeffersonville and surrounding areas, including the inn itself (see our history page) but the Howard Steamboat Museum is a must see. This grand Victorian mansion is the Howard Home, the builders of the Howard shipyards, now know as Jeff Boat, a major employer in this area.
Built in the 1880's the mansion is high Victorian and sits in a beautiful park like setting surrounded by a brick fence with many lovely flowers beds, a fountain and a carriage house that has been renovated to house activities such as the antique show in May during their annual Chautauqua.
The Howard's Steamboat Museum is one of Jeffersonville's treasures that you can enjoy while staying at the Old Bridge Inn. Free passes upon request only. One complimentary package per visit.Bird Watching
The gardens are home to doves, wrens, robins, cardinals and mocking birds. There are many berry laden shrubs in the gardens to feed the birds plus they love to eat out of the bird feeders that we supply for them. Nearby on the river see the Great blue heron and turkey vultures. Flocks of ducks and geese make the waterfront their home all year.Teatime at the Old Bridge Inn
Relax over a pot of freshly brewed tea, tea sandwiches, scones or pastries in our comfortable parlor, dinning room or in the privacy of your room. $15 for one, $25 for two. For guests of the inn only and must be requested 48 hours in advance.Kentucky Derby Packages
We are very conveniently located just 10 minutes from Churchill Downs. Call for our special derby pricing for each room. We serve a full breakfast each morning with a heaping of southern hospitality. For more details. 866 284 3580
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Urban Bourbon Trail
Celebrate Kentucky’s heritage and embrace its signature spirit with a journey along the Urban Bourbon Trail. The Trail, and its Passport Program are the latest ways to enjoy a Bourbon Country adventure. Louisville is a great entry to exploring the distilleries along the Kentucky Bourbon Trail and also the taste and mystique of bourbon at the seven designated stops that make up the Urban Bourbon Trail.
Permanent Exhibit - Ordinary People, Extraordinary Courage: Men and Women of the Underground Railroad in the Indiana and Kentucky Borderland - Carnegie Center for Art and History in New Albany. This exhibit examines the nature of the antislavery community in Floyd County, Indiana, and places it in a regional and national context by describing the social, economic and cultural contours of the Falls region of the Ohio River Valley. Based on the book by Pamela Peters titled The Underground Railroad in Floyd County (North Carolina, 2001), the project contributes to the work by scholars such as Dr. Blaine Hudson at the University of Louisville, whose ongoing re-evaluation of the abolitionist movement has led to increased interest in the Underground Railroad. 201 E. Spring St. (812) 944-7336. www.carnegiecenter.org
Clark County Farmers' Market - Garlic, lettuce, hanging flower baskets and many other items will be on sale at the Clark County Farmers Market. The market is in its eighth season and is open from 9:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. at Preservation Park on Market Street in downtown Jeffersonville on Saturdays and 3:00 to 6:00p.m. on Tuesdays. It is open Thursdays in downtown Charlestown on the square from 3:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m. The market is sponsored by Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. www.jeffmainstreet.org
New Albany Farmers Market,
Bank and Market Street, New Albany, IN 47150 May-October, Wednesday
8:00a.m.-1:00p.m., 4:00p.m.-6:00p.m., Saturday 8:00a.m.-1:00p.m.
Sam's Food and Spirits, 3800 Payne-Koehler Rd., Saturday 8a.m.-noon through
Sept. 27. (812) 246-4329
May 2 - Kentucky Derby - The greatest 2 minutes in sports; For lodging information call the Southern Indiana Visitor Center at 800-552-3842 or http://www.sunnysideoflouisville.org/lodging
May 16 - 17 - Spring Arts & Crafts Festival "A Victorian Chautauqua" - Howard Steamboat Museum, Jeffersonville - 1101 E. Market - Quality arts & crafts, large herb & perennial sale, antiques, musical entertainment, book signings, cafe & tours, food booth. (812) 283-3728
May 21 - 9th Annual Taste of Jeffersonville, Kye's I and II, Jeffersonville. Sample some of the area's tastiest selections from local favorite restaurants and caterers. Event proceeds benefit community projects. 6:00-10:00p.m., 500 Missouri Ave. Tickets available at the door and the following: Schimpff's Confectionery, Choices, Mayor's Office. For more info call (812) 285-6400
June 20 - Ohio River Sweep - Falls of the Ohio, Clarksville - The Park coordinates the Clark County effort as part of a multi-state program, which provides free tee shirts for all participants. Join us - and bring along some friends! We welcome scouts, schools and civic organizations to volunteer and help us clean up the riverbank at four different sites. 201 W. Riverside Dr. (812) 280-9970 www.fallsoftheohio.org
June 27 - 28 - Charlestown Founders Day celebration - Celebrate the 200th anniversary of Charlestown! Greenway Park. Arts & crafts booths, food, balloon glow, fireworks, parade, 5K walk/run and more. (812) 256-7126 www.charlestownbicentennialcelebration.com
July 3—Fourth of July Celebration—New Albany Riverfront Amphitheater—Entertainment, concessions & fireworks at 9:30p.m. Inclement weather location is The Grand. For more info contact Matt Denison, Assistant Director of City Operations, (812) 948-5333.
July 4—Jeffersonville Celebrating Freedom Parade—Downtown Jeffersonville. Starts at 11a.m. at Spring St & Riverside Dr. (812) 282-1231 or (812) 282-1184
July 4 - Sellersburg's 4th of July Parade - Sellersburg's July 4th celebration will begin with a parade at 2 p.m. through downtown Sellersburg, followed by a celebration of family games, food and live music at the Sellersburg American Legion Post 204, New Albany Street. The day will conclude with fireworks at dusk. For more info call (502) 645-8799.
August 1 - Family Fun Fair, Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville - Need a diversion before school starts? This event will keep the kids (age 3 - 14) active and learning for hours! Join us in the Interpretive Center for a sampling from all of our events. Free with regular admission. Sponsored by the Naturalist at Heart volunteer program. 201 W. Riverside Dr. (812) 280-9970
August 21-30 - LST-325 Visit - Jeffersonville - A World War II troop landing ship is returning to Jeffersonville for a 10-day visit. It generally will be open to visitors from 9a.m. to 5p.m. but will remain open until 7p.m. Aug. 26. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for children ages 7-18 with special rates for groups. The LST-325 was at several battles in Italy and took part in the Normandy invasion in June 1944. On Dec. 28, 1044 the ship helped rescue more than 700 men from a troop transport that was torpedoed off the coast of France, according to the ship's history. Money raised helps the USS LST Ship Memorial Inc, the nonprofit organization that owns and maintains the ship to keep it operating.
August 22 - "Rock the Rocks", Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center, 201 West Riverside Drive, Clarksville; 5th Annual fund raiser - This popular annual fund raising event includes music, food, libations with bourbon tasting, a silent auction, fossil bed hike, and viewing of the center's films and exhibits. The dress is casual. $60 in advance per person and $75 day of event; 6:00-10:00 p.m. Call 812-283-4999 for tickets; www.fallsoftheohio.org
August 27, 28 & 29 —Sellersburg Celebrates—Enjoy the annual Sellersburg Celebrates! festival in Silver Creek Township Park this weekend. Lots of food and specialty booths, balloon glow Friday, helicopter rides, entertainment, parade Saturday, car show, children's activities and music. Friday 6-11 p.m., Saturday 10a.m.-11p.m. This is one of the best community festivals around and it gets better every year. For more information call (812) 246-5396 or go to www.sellersburgcelebrates.com
August 29 & 30 — Art in Speed Park—Beautiful shady park featuring juried fine arts & crafts for show and sale, food & entertainment. Sat 10a.m.—6p.m.. Sun 11:00a.m.-4:00 p.m. (812) 246-5396.
August - Touch A Truck in Clarksville - Clarksville Town Hall - Touch A Truck returns to the Clarksville Town Hall/Community Center from 10 a.m. to noon. This is a chance for children of all ages to get up close and personal with their favorite big rig, police cars, fire trucks or school bus, and many other vehicles will be on display for children to look at, explore, possibly even climb on or sit in. Admission to Touch A Truck is free. No preregistration is required. If anyone is interested in bringing a truck for display at the event call (812) 283-5313.
September 5 - Archaeology Day - Falls of the Ohio State Park, Clarksville, Sponsored by the Falls of the Ohio Archaeology Society. Enjoy educational displays, hands-on activities for the kids and a guest speaker at 2:00. Archaeologists are available to date your artifacts and explain how they were used. 9:30a.m. - 4:00 p.m.201 W. Riverside Dr., (812) 280-8689 www.fallsoftheohio.org
September - Utica Homecoming Festival - Utica - Jeffersonville - Food court, 3-0n-3 basketball, horseshoe tournament, live country and top 40 bands, balloon glow, 5K Walk/Run, car show, parade, kid's park and auction. Fri 4p.m.-11:30p.m., Sat 8a.m.-11:30p.m. No adm chg (812)282-1618.
September 19, 20 - Fossil Festival,
Falls of the Ohio, Clarksville - This event, sponsored by the Falls of
the Ohio Foundation, features:
Guest speakers and workshops for hobbyists, educators and anyone curious
about fossils, and earth's history. Saturday afternoon programs include:
- The Geology of Coal and Carbon Issues - Dr. Steve Greb, Kentucky
Geological Survey
- Fossils in the Ohio Valley - Dan Phelps, Kentucky
Paleontological Society
- Minerals of the Ohio Valley - Charles Oldham, Crestwood,
Kentucky
- Minerals and Life - Dr. Nelson Shaffer, Indiana Geological
Survey
On Sunday afternoon, Fossil Collect Tips - Rick Schrantz, Kentucky
Paleontological Society
- More than a dozen vendors selling fossils, minerals, educational material
and food line the parking lot.
- Collect Silurian and Devonian fossils from special rock piles (more than
30 tons) donated and staffed by Hanson Aggregates. (Fossil collecting is
not permitted anywhere else in the park.) Typically 800 to 900 kids of all
ages search for "treasures" to take home.
- Mineral collecting pile from Rosiclare, Illinois! Look for
fluorite and other colorful minerals.
- Children's Activity Area with a variety of crafts activities
scheduled, including pet rocks, weather rocks, and more - courtesy of the
Kyana Geological Society and the Girl Scouts of America.
- Resource Tent where you can get fossils and rocks identified by
members of the Indiana Society for Paleontology, the Kentucky
Paleontological Society and the Kyana Geological Society - bring in your
mystery rocks! Pick up information from many other fossil parks in North
America, as well as information and free literature from the Indiana and
Kentucky Geological Surveys and other organizations.
- Enjoy guided walks on the fossil beds, including extended hikes on the
outer fossil beds (river level permitting).
- For teachers - special educator's workshop on geology and fossils and the
chance to win one of three geology collections for the classroom.
Proceeds benefit the education programs at the Falls of the Ohio State Park,
which reach some 12,000 students each year!
Sat. 9:00a.m.-6:00 p.m., Sun. 10:00a.m.-5:00p.m. 201 W. Riverside Dr.
(812) 280-9970
www.fallsoftheohio.org/fossil_festival.html
October 4 - 12 - Harvest Homecoming, New Albany - Downtown New Albany. One of the largest festivals in Indiana features a parade (12:00p.m. Saturday, the 4th), hot air balloon race, dog show, bingo, juried arts and crafts (Oct 12-15), children's activities, flea market, carnival rides, food and music (812) 944-8572. www.harvesthomecoming.com
October 10 - Raptor Day, Falls of the Ohio
State Park, Clarksville - Learn about birds of prey at our annual Raptor
Day!
9:00 a.m. and throughout the day: Raptor watch on the observation
deck. Members of the Fall’s Naturalist at Heart Program will be on the deck
with binoculars and spotting scopes to help visitors find and observe birds
of prey, such as the osprey, in their natural environment. They will also
point out water fowl, such as herons, egrets and cormorants.
10:00 a.m. Hike to the outer beds of the National Wildlife
Conservation Area, (river level permitting). Paul Olliges will lead this
strenuous 3 hour hike to explore the habitat of migrating shore birds and
waders, including the majestic Great Blue Heron. Hike limited to age 12 and
over.
10:00 a.m. Live Raptors! The Hardy Lake Rehab Center staff will
introduce a variety of Raptors – hawks, owls, and falcons. Each one has its
own special story and personality! 90 minute program in the auditorium.
10:00 a.m. and throughout the day: Investigating Owl Pellets – a
hands-on activity. Discover the feeding habits of birds of prey by
dissecting owl pellets with Naturalist at Heart volunteers. Appropriate for
all ages. Interpretive Center Lobby
1:00 p.m. Live Raptors! A second 90 minute presentation by the Hardy
Lake Rehab Center. They will show more of their resident “birds of prey” and
share each bird’s special story.
3:00 p.m. Hike in the National Wildlife Conservation Area. The whole
family can do this hike, looking for osprey and hawks at Fisherman’s Point
and enjoying a lovely view of the river. For more information call
(812)280-9970. Admission to the Interpretive Center Monday through Thursday
is $4 for adults and $1 for children 2 to 18 years old. Friday, Saturday,
Sunday and holidays admission is $5 for adults and $2 for children. There is
no extra charge for special programs. The center is open 9am to 5pm, Monday
through Saturday and 1pm to 5pm on Sundays. Hike the National Wildlife
Conservation Area. 201 W. Riverside Dr. (812) 280-9970
www.fallsoftheohio.org
October 17, 18 - Lewis and Clark Falls of the Ohio Festival, Clark Homesite, Harrison Avenue, Clarksville; An early 1800's reenactment at the George Rogers Clark Home Site of the Falls of the Ohio State Park on Harrison Avenue commemorating George Rogers Clark's life. There are activities for everyone to enjoy, including historic games and music, as well as demonstrations by period craftsmen. 10 a.m. - 4 p.m. (812) 280-9970, www.fallsoftheohio.org
October 17, 18 - Autumn on the River - 15th
Annual, historic Bethlehem; Tour the restored 1927 schoolhouse, historic
tours by tram, 1812 reenactments, arts and crafts, food to suit the most
discriminating taste buds; Saturday 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sunday Noon - 5
p.m.; Special events - Auction - Saturday 10:00 a.m., Parade - Saturday 2:30
p.m., Veterans honored - Saturday 2:00 p.m.; No admission charge; David
Abbott 502-931-4669 or Andrea Oles 317-491-4146
Saturday October 18
10:00 a.m. Benefit Auction - New, used and antique items; Gift
Certificates
12:00 p.m. Star Dedication near the school
12:00 p.m. Corn Toss Contest
12:00 - 12:45 p.m. Entertainment
12:30 p.m. Dog Show - 3rd Annual
1:15 - 2:00 p.m. Entertainment -
2:00 p.m. Veterans Honored
2:30 p.m. Parade
3:00 - 6:00 p.m. Entertainment
Sunday October 19
12:00 p.m. Horse Shoe Contest
12:00 - 12:30 p.m. Entertainment - Gospel
1:00 - 2:30 p.m. Entertainment - Radio Disney
3:00 - 5:00 p.m. Entertainment
October 24 & 25 - "Nightmare at the Fair", Clark County 4-H Fairgrounds, 9608 Highway 62, Charlestown; The haunt is composed of 11 rooms: morgue, body bag, electrocution, polka dot maze, spider, fog vortex, clown, never ending hallway, grave yard, and drop panel hallway; A hayride through the haunted fairgrounds is part of the admission price; Admission is $8 per person and group rate is $6 per person for groups of 10 or more - advance sales only (ticketsales@nightmareatthefair.com); the Haunt is produced by the Catholic Community of Jeffersonville and the Clark County 4-H Club Adult Leaders; www.nightmareatthefair.com
November - Ohio River Greenway 5K Race/Walk and Kid's Fun Run - Check-in begins at 9:00 a.m. on race day at Lewis and Clark Bicentennial Park in Clarksville. Post-race festivities will include entertainment, refreshments, and a great time! Awards and prizes will be distributed during the post-race party after the last racers finish and as soon as times are posted by the timing company, approximately 11:15-11:30 a.m. The Ohio River Greenway is full of historical sites and landmarks, just waiting to be re-discovered! When plotting the 5K route we worked in plenty for you to see. Some of the landmarks along the way include: The Terrace Amphitheater at Riverside and Spring, The Ohio River Railroad Bridge, The George Rogers Clark Homesite, The site of the first school in Clarksville, The Mill Creek Bridge. Sponsorships available starting at $250.00. 5K participants will be shuttled to the starting line at the Terrace Lawn via TARC Trolley after they are registered. The race will start at 10:00 a.m. Free, high quality, performance shirts are guaranteed to all who register by October 15. Non-Refundable Early Registration Fees - $15 on or before October, $20 October 15-November 1. Kid's Fun Run for ages 3-12 will start at approximately 11:00 a.m. at Lewis and Clark Park, after the last 5K participant crosses the finish line. Non-refundable Early Registration Fee $5 - no cut off date - guaranteed t-shirt included to those registered by October 15. For more info www.ohiorivergreenway.org or call (812) 989-9262.
November - 6th Annual Holiday Open House, Historic Downtown Jeffersonville - 6-9p.m. - Ride the trolley, see the sights, taste the sweets and shop till you drop! Presented by Downtown Merchants, Participants: 300 Spring, Baby Chic, CCF & Crafts & Gifts, Choices, Community Home Medical, Designer Fragrance, Gatherings Romantic Decor, Gold's Pawn Shop, Grinny Possum Fiber Arts, Horner Novelty, Lavender Hill, Leslie Lewis & Associates, LifeSprings, Market Street Inn Bed & Breakfast, Office Supply, Pearls, Petunias Boutique, Salon 253, Schimpff's Confectionery, Springs Salon & Spa, Sugar Maples
Attractions
Atlantis Water Park
515 Marriott Drive • Clarksville, Indiana
(812) 285-086328,000 Square Foot Wave Pool, over a quarter-mile of water slides, sand volleyball, gift shop, ice cream stand, and a new large play area for kids. Opens Memorial weekend. 11:00a.m.-6:00p.m. daily. $6.00 per person Mon-Fri $8.00 Saturday and Sunday. Groups of 20 or more $1.00 off with advance reservations. Season passes are also available for $59.00 per person. Available for corporate parties, company picnics, and after hours private parties.
Carnegie Center for Art & History
201 East Spring Street • New Albany, Indiana
(812) 944-7336
www.carnegiecenter.org
Hours: 10:00am - 5:30pmAn art & history museum, home of the ever-popular Yenawine Exhibit - a hand carved, animated diorama depicting scenes of life in early Indiana.
Cathedral Gardens
1314 Hebron Church Road • Henryville, Indiana
(812) 294-3193
http://www.cathedralgardens.com
Hours: 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. Monday - Saturday; open May - October
After eight years of construction, CATHEDRAL GARDENS opened for tours, small garden weddings and conferences in 2003. The 10 acres of gardens are surrounded by a 50 acre private estate populated by rolling hills and oak forest
Culbertson Mansion Historic Site
914 East Main Street • New Albany, Indiana
(812) 944-9600
http://www.in.gov/ism/HistoricSites/Culbertson/Historic.aspHours: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00am - 5:00pm • Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm
A Victorian mansion that stands as an impressive tribute to one of Indiana's leading merchants and philanthropists, William Culbertson.
Derby Dinner Playhouse
525 Marriott Drive • Clarksville, IN
(812) 288-8281
http://www.derbydinner.comIndiana's oldest dinner theater - 25 years of entertaining millions of people. Fabulous food and spectacular shows.
Falls of the Ohio State Park & Interpretive Center
201 Riverside Drive • Clarksville, Indiana
(812) 280-9970
http://www.fallsoftheohio.orgHours: Monday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm • Sunday 1:00pm - 5:00pm
Travel back to when Southern Indiana was covered by a salt water sea as you discover the world-renown fossil beds that date back 400 million years. There are 220 acres of exposed Devonian fossil beds to explore. The Interpretive Center features a full size mammoth skeleton, plus there are exhibits on geology, history and cultural development of the Falls of the Ohio. A spectacular audiovisual show is also offered.
Forest Discovery Center
533 Louis Smith Road • Starlight, Indiana
(812) 923-1590
http://www.forestcenter.comHours: Tuesday-Saturday 9:00am-5:00pm
Experience the forest at this National award winning attraction! Stroll through an indoor forest, complete with a running stream. The Forest Discovery Center Theatre offers a presentation "Keepers of the Forest". Other features include a mini-theatre, which features four short films, a 1,000 square foot marquetry mural, interactive exhibits and a manufacturing tour of Koetter's Woodworking Plant state-of-the-art rough mill plant.
Hidden Hill Nursery
1011 Utica-Charlestown Road • Utica, Indiana
812-280-0347
http://www.hiddenhillnursery.com
Hours:
Fridays 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Saturdays 9 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sundays 12 noon - 5 p.m.
or by appointment
As seen on HGTV's "Secret Gardens" this one-of-a-kind garden and art collection offers rare trees and plants and garden sculpture in a whimsical setting. Special events and exhibits add to the festivities of this unique treasure.
Huber Orchard, Winery and Farm Market19816 Huber Road • Starlight, Indiana
Farm Market - (812)923-9463 • Winery - (812)923-WINE
http://www.huberwinery.comHours: Tuesday-Sunday 10:00am - 5:00pm
The farm, established in 1843, offers 600 breathtaking acres perfect for either a family or romantic getaway. Features Farm, Market, Cheese Factory, Winery with 22 international award-winning wine verities, petting zoo, and gift shop with arts, crafts, collectibles and souvenirs.
Howard Steamboat Museum
1101 East Market Street • Jeffersonville Indiana
(812) 283-3728
http://www.steamboatmuseum.orgHours: Tuesday-Saturday 10:00am - 4:00pm • Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm
A 22-room, late Victorian mansion features stained and leaded glass windows, intricate hand carved and original furnishings. Artifacts & models of famous boats built in the Howard Shipyards are exhibited.
Jeffersonville Walking Tour
113 West Chestnut Street • Jeffersonville, Indiana
(812) 283-0301
http://www.jeffmainstreet.orgHours Vary - Please Call for more Info
Tour historic Jeffersonville to see restored buildings of Italianate, Queene Anne, Federal, Victorian Gothic and other styles.
Joe Huber Family Farm & Restaurant
2421 Scottsville Road • Starlight, Indiana
(812) 923-5255
http://www.joehubers.comHours: Monday-Saturday 11:00am - 8:00pm • Sunday 11:00am - 6:00pm
A family restaurant the features country-style dinners. Stroll or take a wagon ride through the fields of strawberries, pumpkins, flowers and daylilies, and the apple orchard. Visit the farm market & gift shop filled with fresh fruit, vegetables, handcrafted gift items and all kinds of farm related gifts.
Schimpff's Confectionery
347 Spring Street • Jeffersonville, Indiana
(812) 283-8367
http://www.schimpffs.comFor a taste of nostalgia and to satisfy your sweet tooth stop by and visit one of Indiana's "Hidden Treasures" in Jeffersonville. Famous for in cinnamon red-hots. Schimpff's is a fourth generation, family-owned business that features a soda fountain , the original tin ceiling, antique, antique memorabilia and tasty candies.
Scribner House
106 East Main Street • New Albany, Indiana
(812) 949-1776Hours Vary - Please Call for more info.
The house was built in 1814 by Joel Scribner, one of New Albany's founders (1813). It contains antiques, books, paintings, toys, textiles, photographs, family histories, and letters, much of which belonged to the Scribner family. The house was lived in by the Scribner family from 1814 to 1917. It was then purchased by the Piankeshaw Chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution that was founded in 1898.
Star of Louisville
501 West Riverside Drive • Jeffersonville, IN 47130
502.589.STAR or 1.800.289.SAIL
http://www.staroflouisville.com
Lunch Cruises: Noon • Monday thru Friday
Dinner Cruises: 7 PM • Sunday thru Friday
Saturday Lunch: Noon (Charters Available)
Saturday Dinner: 5 PM and 9PM
Sunday Brunch: Sunday 1PM
Unique, relaxing, a celebration in itself. The Star of Louisville is 130 feet of yacht-style nautical elegance with indoor climate-controlled dining facilities and outdoor observation decks. Enjoy a scenic cruise for lunch, dinner, or Sunday brunch. Delicious food prepared by our world class chef and served buffet style in a casual setting.
Stumler's Restaurant and Orchard
10924 St. John's Road • Borden, Indiana
(812) 923-3832
http://www.stumlers.com/
Hours: Monday - Thursday 11:00am - 8:00pm • Friday - Saturday 11:00am - 9:00pm • Sunday 8:00am - 6:00pmSet among the lush, rolling hills or Southern Indiana, the orchard offers a charming country atmosphere. The restaurant has a weekend buffet along with the regular menu. Of course a marvelous variety of fruits and vegetables is served fresh in season. See the petting zoo, fish feeding, shuffleboard, putt-putt golf, hayrides and farm market.
The Old Bridge Inn
131 W. Chestnut St.
Jeffersonville, IN 47130
(812) 284 3580
866 284 3580
Linda Williams, innkeeper
innbridge@aol.com
www.oldbridgeinn.com
