Inspiration, Stories, and Local Insights

Summer’s the perfect time of year to go outside and play, and Wayne County certainly offers plenty of options to consider for al fresco exercise, recreation and fun. This year, why not try something new by checking out some of these fresh-air adventures? outdoor_web_slide.png   Lace up your hiking boots…

Summer’s the perfect time of year to go outside and play, and Wayne County certainly offers plenty of options to consider for al fresco exercise, recreation and fun. This year, why not try something new by checking out some of these fresh-air adventures? outdoor_web_slide.png   Lace up your hiking boots…

To help you make the most of a 3 day weekend, this inspiration guide features top spots for food, fun, and a good night’s rest. Day 1 Get your bearings at the Old National Road Welcome Center and Gift Shop, where you can pick up maps, ideas and a free…

Shopping for antiques is like going on a treasure hunt, you never know what hidden gems you may stumble upon. From vintage glasswares, rare mid-century collectibles, to furniture, signs and more, you can find a little bit of everything along Indiana’s famous Antique Alley. antiques_with_sign_ns.jpg   Antique Alley is a…

It was an ordinary Saturday in Richmond, Indiana on April 6, 1968. The town was bustling with weekend excitement, parents were going about their Saturday to-do’s, and the children wandered about Richmond with their friends. Nothing alluded to what was to come. At 1:47 p.m. a pair of violent explosions…

More than a dozen historical markers dot the city streets of Richmond and the rural roads of Wayne County, revealing fascinating stories of the region’s people, places and heritage. A leisurely drive to follow the signs provides all the context visitors need for an intriguing and educational self-guided tour of…