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Renovation Changes Look & Future of Richmond Art Museum
The lady in the pink dress has never looked better. “The Rose Gown” by Louis Betts hangs in a prominent position in one of the newly refurbished galleries at Richmond Art Museum. The painting – a favorite among patrons, according to RAM Executive Director Shaun Dingwerth – is surrounded by…
Unique Works of Nature Found at the Rock and Gem Show
The Eastern Indiana Gem and Geological Society’s (EIGGS) 2019 Gem and Mineral Show from has returned and will take place on Friday March 1 through March 3! With eye catching works of nature, it is no surprise that this annual event pulls far away visitors to Wayne County for this beloved show…
Winter Family Fun in Richmond-Wayne County, IN
When winter hits, Richmond-Wayne County, Indiana erupts with excitement. Whether your prefer adrenaline inducing activities or leisurely stroll, you’re sure to find something that suits your needs in Wayne County. The Richmond Meltdown Festival is taking place January 23 through January 28. This festival will include the Mega Meltdown Throwdown…
Richmond, IN’s Historic Depot Gets Festive
The 13th Annual Old Fashioned Christmas Festival and 2nd Annual Festival of Trees are happening once again in Richmond’s Historic Depot District. Each festival takes place on Tuesdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m. through December 12. The 13th Annual Old Fashioned Christmas Festival will take place throughout the Depot…
Take A Step Back In Time
If Richmond, Indiana, seems an unlikely place to get a peek at ancient Egypt, think again. There are only two mummies in the state of Indiana and Richmond is home to both! Wayne County Historical Museum has one of the mummies. The other is a five-minute drive away, at the…
A soaring good time awaits you in Hagerstown
Head into Hagerstown for a soaring good time Imagine a 4,000-foot runway, long enough to accommodate a commercial jet. Now imagine that runway made entirely of grass – a smooth stretch of green covering nearly a mile of flat landscape. bi_plane2small.jpg Add forty-some vintage airplanes from World War II or…
