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.
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.
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.
Salisbury Courthouse
Built in 1812, the log courthouse is the oldest existing courthouse in Indiana.
Pennsylvania Railroad Station Depot
Built in 1902 and designed in Neo-Classical style, the Pennsylvania Depot was designed by a world famous architect named Daniel Hudson Burnham and is one of the area’s most prominent landmarks.
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