Fall Weekend Getaway

Fall Weekend Getaway

It’s the perfect time of year to plan a weekend getaway to Wayne County as summer shifts into fall, lighting up Richmond and the surrounding region with seasonal autumn colors and flavors. The local sunflower fields are in full bloom, proposing a gorgeous backdrop for photo ops, you-pick bouquets and fresh-air picnics. Wayne County offers…

Explore Wayne County’s proud Black History and Heritage

Explore Wayne County’s proud Black History and Heritage

Wayne County has always celebrated the contributions of African-American residents and abolitionists who have shaped its proudly diverse community. Now, visitors have a new way to follow in the local footsteps of these groundbreaking groups and leaders thanks to a recently launched Black History Trail. Amid 17 stops that cover historical markers, murals, museums, an…

Animal and Reptile encounters

Animal and Reptile encounters

With farms, exhibits and hands-on experiences to explore, Richmond and Wayne County make it easy to walk on the wild side. Bring the whole family along for an unforgettable animal adventure this fall! With a name that’s guaranteed to cause a few giggles, One Happy Ass Farm in Lynn gives adorable miniature donkeys and friendly…

15 Family Fun Activities to do in Richmond & Wayne County, Indiana

15 Family Fun Activities to do in Richmond & Wayne County, Indiana

Looking for a fun family adventure to enjoy with the kids this summer? Head east to Richmond and Wayne County, Indiana, where you’ll find a great seasonal slate of attractions, recreation and artsy activities to fill up a day or a weekend! The weather’s perfect for outdoor explorations, and Richmond’s got plenty to offer. Stop…

Wayne County is for (art) lovers

Wayne County is for (art) lovers

The state of art in Wayne County is alive, well and thriving. For visitors aiming to load up their itineraries with cultural experiences, Richmond and the surrounding towns definitely offer plenty of colorful options to consider. Founded in 1898, the Richmond Art Museum is the second-oldest art association in Indiana, and the only independent facility…

Bakeries and Sweet Treats

Bakeries and Sweet Treats

With so much to see and do, you’re likely to work up an appetite exploring the Richmond / Wayne County area. Why not refuel with a morning, afternoon or evening snack from any one of the tasty bakeries and sweet shops located throughout Wayne County? Along downtown Richmond, you’ll find many treats to enjoy. The Bakery…

Stunning image of a total solar eclipse with glowing corona.

2024 Total Solar Eclipse

The BEST place to be in the dark! The Path of Totality Richmond / Wayne County, Indiana sits directly on the center line of the total solar eclipse happening Monday, April 8, 2024. Hailed as the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ viewing experience, Wayne County is the best place to view the eclipse due to our proximity to major…

Over 10 ways to enjoy indoor family fun in Richmond / Wayne County

Over 10 ways to enjoy indoor family fun in Richmond / Wayne County

The weather outside may be gloomy, but it doesn’t have to curtail one moment of family-friendly fun in Richmond and Wayne County. Grab the kiddos and head out to discover some of these indoor hot spots. Throw it all the way back to the 1980s with classic arcade favorites and video game consoles at Retro…

What’s New in 2023

A new year brings new experiences, and Richmond / Wayne County are serving up a veritable smorgasbord of attractions and additions to explore in 2023. Make a resolution to pay a visit! Starting the year off with a buzz on Jan. 27 and 28, Richmond’s popular Meltdown Winter Ice Festival is celebrating its 10th anniversary…

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