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Baseball on a Summer Night
Baseball on a summer night. Hard to beat. And so far, it looks as if the Richmond Jazz is going to be hard to beat as well. The season’s still young, but the Jazz is showing a lot of firepower with three players batting over 300. Defensive play is shaping…
Richmond Welcomes Historic Car and Its Amazing Story
It’s the summer of 1939 and six young women are packed into a silver, 1926 Model T—what little luggage they have is loaded onto the side of the car and they’re ready to hit the road. Over the next four days this band of intrepid females will drive over 670…
Head to Richmond for an adventure back in time
Rich history, incredible artifacts, and the only two Egyptian mummies in the state of Indiana. Where can you find all of these things in one exciting Eastern Indiana community? At the Wayne County Historical Museum and the Joseph Moore Museum of Natural History in Richmond! Whether you’re a history buff…
Ancient Egypt Finds its Way to Richmond, Indiana
Most residents of Richmond, Indiana like to think they know the entirety of the history that the city offers. Richmond is brimming with national musical recording history to include, jazz greats like Hoagy Carmichael, Louis Armstrong, Jelly Roll Morton, Bix Beiderbecke, country artists like Gene Autry and much more rich…