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A Weekend Beach Is Tops

Just across the Ohio River from Louisville, Kentucky, GoSoIn CVB offers visitors a unique blend of small-town charm, rich history, and modern attractions. From luxurious accommodations to local dining and sightseeing gems, here’s your guide to an unforgettable weekend getaway.

Accommodations

Your weekend begins with a stay at the TownePlace Suites by Marriott Louisville North. This extended-stay hotel in Jeffersonville offers all the comforts of home, including spacious suites with full kitchens, free Wi-Fi, and complimentary breakfast each morning. Whether you’re unwinding after a day of sightseeing or preparing for a night out, the relaxed atmosphere and excellent service ensure a peaceful stay.

Located conveniently near the Big Four Station Park and downtown Jeffersonville, the hotel provides easy access to popular attractions, dining, and outdoor spaces. Its prime location, combined with modern amenities, makes TownePlace Suites a top choice for weekend travelers.

Dining and Entertainment

No trip to Southern Indiana is complete without a night at the Derby Dinner Playhouse, located in Clarksville. As one of the oldest and largest professional dinner theaters in the country, it offers guests the opportunity to enjoy a live Broadway-style show while indulging in a delicious buffet meal. Save room for dessert to be served during your intermission.

Sightseeing

For those who appreciate scenic views and outdoor exploration, the Big Four Station Park is a must-visit. This park sits at the foot of the Big Four Bridge, an iconic landmark connecting Southern Indiana to Louisville across the Ohio River. Originally built as a railroad bridge in the 19th century, it has since been converted into a pedestrian and cyclist bridge, offering stunning panoramic views of the river and both city skylines.

Delve Into History

Learn about river transportation with a tour of the Howard Steamboat Museum in Jeffersonville. Housed in the 1894 family Victorian mansion, this museum provides an immersive look into the world of steamboat construction, which was once the lifeblood of the Ohio River. Exhibits detail the craftmanship of the Howard Shipyard, which builtsteamboats of the era.

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