The visual arts are thriving in Richmond and Wayne County, and between local galleries, studios, museums, murals and public art installations, there’s always something to feast your eyes on. Spend a day or a weekend exploring the art and culture of east central Indiana at these creative destinations. Start your tour at the Richmond Art Museum,…
As summer shifts into fall, Richmond and Wayne County roll out the welcome mat to visitors with cooler temperatures, crisp foliage and a cozy collection of seasonal activities the whole family is sure to enjoy. fall fun When the leaves start to change, there’s no better way to appreciate autumn’s beauty than some quality…
You are getting hungry…. you are getting very hungry…. Fortunately, you’re in luck! Richmond and Wayne County have everything it takes — and then some — to satisfy any culinary craving. Whether your tastes run toward traditional comfort food, chocolates and sweet treats, barbecue or spicy ethnic cuisines, you’ll find something yummy in this east-central…
Keep your camera & smartphone handy — Richmond and Wayne County offer some fantastic scenery to capture in selfies and pics you’ll definitely want to show off on social media. Start your photo tour at one of Richmond’s most recognizable landmarks. Named for a local businessman who redirected the Whitewater River to power his mill back…
Summer’s the perfect time of year to go outside and play, and Wayne County certainly offers plenty of options to consider for al fresco exercise, recreation and fun. This year, why not try something new by checking out some of these fresh-air adventures? outdoor_web_slide.png Lace up your hiking boots and beeline over to Richmond’s…
Summer’s the perfect time of year to go outside and play, and Wayne County certainly offers plenty of options to consider for al fresco exercise, recreation and fun. This year, why not try something new by checking out some of these fresh-air adventures? outdoor_web_slide.png Lace up your hiking boots and beeline over to Richmond’s…
To help you make the most of a 3 day weekend, this inspiration guide features top spots for food, fun, and a good night’s rest. Day 1 Get your bearings at the Old National Road Welcome Center and Gift Shop, where you can pick up maps, ideas and a free Chocolate Trail passport to score…
Shopping for antiques is like going on a treasure hunt, you never know what hidden gems you may stumble upon. From vintage glasswares, rare mid-century collectibles, to furniture, signs and more, you can find a little bit of everything along Indiana’s famous Antique Alley. antiques_with_sign_ns.jpg Antique Alley is a hotbed of vintage finds and…
It was an ordinary Saturday in Richmond, Indiana on April 6, 1968. The town was bustling with weekend excitement, parents were going about their Saturday to-do’s, and the children wandered about Richmond with their friends. Nothing alluded to what was to come. At 1:47 p.m. a pair of violent explosions ripped through the heart of…
More than a dozen historical markers dot the city streets of Richmond and the rural roads of Wayne County, revealing fascinating stories of the region’s people, places and heritage. A leisurely drive to follow the signs provides all the context visitors need for an intriguing and educational self-guided tour of the area. Overseen by the…
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