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With an established and well-earned reputation as one of the best Midwest antiquing destinations, Antique Alley offers more than 1,200 antique dealers along two loop trails, recommended by Midwest Living Magazine. Wayne County is known as the Crossroads of American History with its bountiful history that helped shape America.
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what’s new in Richmond / Wayne County for 2025
Take your taste buds on a global culinary adventure in Richmond / Wayne County
Take flight on the Heartland Wine & Ale Trail
MURAL COMPETITION ANNOUNCES WINNERS
More than 100 colorful murals await you in Richmond / Wayne County, Indiana
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Take flight with great food and drinks in Richmond / Wayne County Indiana
💝🍫 Sweeten Your Valentine`s Day with Richmond/Wayne County, Indiana`s FREE Chocolate Trail! 🍫💝
Stroll hand-in-hand through charming local shops, cozy cafés, and unique boutiques – all while indulging in free chocolates & chocolate themed items along the way 🥰
Feb 3
❄️🔥 It`s Meltdown Week!🔥❄️
Get ready for an unforgettable week at Richmond Meltdown!! No matter what Mother Nature throws our way, this event is happening rain, snow, or shine • Jan 29-Feb 1!!
Come experience:
❄️ Incredible Ice Sculptures
🔥 Live Ice Carving Competition
🍴 Delicious Food Vendors
🎨 Themed Activities & Events
🛍️ Unique Local Shops
👶 Exciting Family Fun
Jan 27
It`s hard to believe, but we are just ONE WEEK from the COOLEST festival around – Richmond Meltdown occurring January 29th – Feb 1st!
Did you know that over 22 TONS of ice is used for this festival each year!?! That`s more than an African Elephant! 🐘
Jan 22
Help us welcome Uranus Fudge Factory- Richmond Indiana to the 2025 Chocolate Trail where you can sample a FREE Lick of Uranus Fudge! 😆
The FREE Chocolate Trail takes you to 15 area merchants featuring locally-made chocolate-inspired samples. Visit 10 stops and get a certified chocolate lover T-Shirt!
Jan 9
It`s hard to believe, but we are just 1 month away from the COOLEST festival around – Richmond Meltdown occurring January 29th – Feb 1st!
More than 22 tons of ice will transformed into one-of-a-kind masterpieces displayed throughout Richmond`s Downtown & Depot District. From interactive displays, intricate sculptures, ice carving competitions and plenty of activities to enjoy, Richmond will be turned into the perfect Winter Wonderland! 🥶❄️
Dec 29
🌟✨ Exciting News! ✨🌟
We’re thrilled to announce the launch of our brand-new website! 🎉
Your ultimate guide to all things Richmond/Wayne County Indiana, is just a click away.
➡️Explore now: VisitRichmond.org
Let us know what you think in the comments below! 👇
Dec 20
December 17th celebrates the famous Wright Brothers, whom helped change the course of history and are a brief part of Richmond`s past!
Orville and Wilbur Wright lived in Richmond from 1881-84. While in Richmond, the Wright family lived in three homes: 211 North 14th Street, 309 N 12th Street, and 38 S 13th Street.
It would be 19 years after their departure from Richmond that the brothers flew the first powered and controlled airplane on December 17, 1903.
Dec 17
With the holidays fast approaching, it’s time to start thinking about what you’re going to buy for family and friends on your holiday shopping list this season.
Dec 12
🎁✨ Give the Gift of Timeless Treasures This Christmas! ✨🎁
Searching for unique, one-of-a-kind gifts? 🎄Antique Alley is filled with hidden gems perfect for making this holiday season unforgettable! 🛍️
Dec 11
Planning a road trip?
We’ve curated a playlist of Indiana artists and musicians who have recorded locally in Richmond.
Levi and Catherine Coffin, unwavering in their commitment to justice, risked everything to offer shelter, food, and hope. Their story is a powerful reminder of the impact that everyday people can make in the pursuit of equality.
Visit the Coffin House to walk through history and honor the bravery of those who fought for freedom.
Bush died in 1898 and is buried at Fountain City’s Willow Grove Cemetery. The wooden shoes he once wore are on display at Levi and Catharine Coffin House State Historic Site
#BlackHistoryMonth
Stroll hand-in-hand through charming local shops, cozy cafés, and unique boutiques - all while indulging in free chocolates & chocolate themed items along the way 🥰
Get ready for an unforgettable week at Richmond Meltdown!! No matter what Mother Nature throws our way, this event is happening rain, snow, or shine • Jan 29-Feb 1!!
Come experience:
❄️ Incredible Ice Sculptures
🔥 Live Ice Carving Competition
🍴 Delicious Food Vendors
🎨 Themed Activities & Events
🛍️ Unique Local Shops
👶 Exciting Family Fun
Did you know that over 22 TONS of ice is used for this festival each year!?! That's more than an African Elephant! 🐘
