Black History Trail
Explore the sites that are significant in telling about Wayne County’s Underground Railroad movement as well as the history, music, culture, entrepreneurship, and contributions of Wayne County’s Black community.
The Depot Mural
Painted by Diana Toschlog, in remembrance of the Pennsylvania Railroad Depot in Richmond, this mural depicts modes of transportation of a much earlier era.
Drive a Scenic Byway – Historic National Road
Follow the migration of the nation. The nation’s first interstate highway, however, was built at a time when vehicles were typically “one-horse” power!
Cope Homestead History Hike
The Cope family purchased the land in the 1940s. They were motivated by a sense of environmental stewardship and a passion for renewable energy. During the hike, you’ll learn about the evolution of the land and their legacy.
Downtown Richmond
Downtown Richmond is a jewel of urban renewal where you can visit boutiques, cafes, colorful murals, a new bike path, a park with a water feature, green space and plenty of relaxation.
Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway
Crossing through a number of scenic and historic southeastern Indiana countries, the Whitewater Canal Scenic Byway bridges the distance (76 miles) between the Ohio River and the historic National Road.
Veterans Memorial Park
Memorial Park contains memorials from the Civil War, WWI, WWII, the Korean War, the Vietnam War, Women’s Memorial, Purple Heart Memorial and more all along the scenic Whitewater River.
The Reid Center
Built in 1906, it still draws attention at the corner of North A and 11th streets.
Starr-Gennett Gallery
Get a glimpse of jazz artists and recordings of times past in our quaint gallery. Gift shop available.
Starr Historic District
The Starr Historic District, listed on the National Register, was developed from farmland bought by Charles and Elizabeth Starr from Jeremiah Cox, a Richmond founder.
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