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Animal and Reptile encounters
With farms, exhibits and hands-on experiences to explore, Richmond and Wayne County make it easy to walk on the wild side. Bring the whole family along for an unforgettable animal adventure this fall! With a name that’s guaranteed to cause a few giggles, One Happy Ass Farm in Lynn gives…
Not all trails lead to nature!
Not all trails lead to nature! Stop in the Old National Road Welcome Center for a variety of themed trails and activities to select from that will lead you on adventures throughout Wayne County. The new Black History Trail celebrates Wayne County’s proud African-American heritage by commemorating musical, cultural and entrepreneurial contributions…
15 Family Fun Activities to do in Richmond & Wayne County, Indiana
Looking for a fun family adventure to enjoy with the kids this summer? Head east to Richmond and Wayne County, Indiana, where you’ll find a great seasonal slate of attractions, recreation and artsy activities to fill up a day or a weekend! The weather’s perfect for outdoor explorations, and Richmond’s…
Wayne County is for (art) lovers
The state of art in Wayne County is alive, well and thriving. For visitors aiming to load up their itineraries with cultural experiences, Richmond and the surrounding towns definitely offer plenty of colorful options to consider. Founded in 1898, the Richmond Art Museum is the second-oldest art association in Indiana,…
Bakeries and Sweet Treats
With so much to see and do, you’re likely to work up an appetite exploring the Richmond / Wayne County area. Why not refuel with a morning, afternoon or evening snack from any one of the tasty bakeries and sweet shops located throughout Wayne County? Along downtown Richmond, you’ll find many…
2024 Total Solar Eclipse
The BEST place to be in the dark! The Path of Totality Richmond / Wayne County, Indiana sits directly on the center line of the total solar eclipse happening Monday, April 8, 2024. Hailed as the ‘once-in-a-lifetime’ viewing experience, Wayne County is the best place to view the eclipse due…






