We REALLY appreciate our out-of-town family, friends, and guests. We know the extra effort you put in to visit and celebrate with us. You will find local hotel and airport information, directions, and a list of fun things to do in the area. Let us know if you need anything else!

Hotel Information

+here are many area hotels. Do a search for the Jeffersonville, IN area. Holiday Inn Lakeview is one that is close and has a good deal on rooms.

Directions to 300 Spring

From St. Louis / I-64E:
Take I-64 East, passing through Illinois and Indiana. Enter Kentucky. Take exit 5A-B on the LEFT to merge onto I-65 North toward Indianapolis. Enter Indiana across bridge. Take exit 0 toward Downtown/Jeffersonville. Turn RIGHT on West Ct Ave. Turn RIGHT on Spring Street. 300 Spring is on the left on the corner of Spring and Chestnut Streets.

From Louisville Airport:
Head southeast on Terminal Drive toward Lower Terminal Drive. Turn left to stay on Terminal Drive. Slight left to stay on Terminal Dr (signs for Downtown/Terminal/I-65/I-264/Parking). Take the I-65/I-264 E ramp to Downtown. Continue toward I-65 North. Keep right at the fork, follow signs for Indianapolis/Downtown/I-65 N/Louisville and merge onto I-65 North. Entering Indiana. Take exit 0 toward Downtown/Jeffersonville. Turn RIGHT on West Ct Ave. Turn RIGHT on Spring Street. 300 Spring is on the left on the corner of Spring and Chestnut Streets.

Parking

There is parking lot in front of 300 Spring on the other side of Spring Street. There is additional parking on Spring Street and a parking lot behind the building.

Airport

The local airport is the Louisville International Airport - Standiford Field (SDF). See directions above. Let Melissa know if you need to make arrangements to be picked up.

Fun Area Attractions

Historic Jeffersonville, Indiana, USA
Jeffersonville, Indiana,  is on the Ohio River directly across from Louisville, Kentucky.  Known in the 19th century for the steamboats manufactured here. Recent riverfront development with downtown retail and recreational features make Jeffersonville a popular destination.  Jeffersonville has several waterfront restaurants, restaurants located in the historic commercial district, offices,  retail shops, plus lodging facilities including hotels and bed and breakfasts. Please visit their website for more information.

Schimpff’s Confectionery
Schimpff’s Confectionery is one of the oldest, continuously operated, family-owned candy businesses in the United States. It is located, just blocks from 300 Spring, at 347 Spring Street, Jeffersonville, IN 47130. Its Candy Museum and Candy Demonstration Area offer a glimpse into the world of historic candy making, packaging and advertising. Live candy-making demonstrations are frequently given and tours are available. Schimpff's is famous for its cinnamon redhots, hard candy fish and Modjeskas. See their website for more information. I recommend stopping in, taking a tour, and try some candy; their cinnamon redhots are delicious, especially warm and fresh!

Falls of the Ohio State Park
The Falls of the Ohio State Park is located on the banks of the Ohio River in Clarksville, Indiana. 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. Fishing, hiking, fossil viewing, bird watching, and picnicking are among the most common activities. Visit their website for more information.

Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory
Louisville Slugger Museum and Factory is home to the Official Bat of Major League Baseball. The location is well-marked by the World's Biggest Baseball Bat that casually leans against the side of the building. Visit their website for more information on tours, times, and directions.

Belle of Louisville
The Steamer Belle of Louisville, a National Historic Landmark and The Riverboat Spirit of Jefferson serve as the western anchor of Louisville's award winning Waterfront Park in downtown Louisville, Kentucky. Visit their website for more information on cruises on the Ohio River and times.

Churchill Downs
Churchill Downs is home of the Kentucky Derby. Visit their website for more information on the Kentucky Downs and the Kentucky Derby Museum.

The Frazier International History Museum
The Frazier International History Museum is located in Louisville, Kentucky. Here you can relive historical events that challenged our ancestors.  Here you can meet heroes, generals, and famous leaders of America and the world whose military victories –- and defeats –- changed history. Visit their website for more information.