Welcome to Richmond/Wayne County Indiana!
With an established and well-earned reputation as one of the best Midwest antiquing destinations, Antique Alley offers more than 1,200 antique dealers along two loop trails, recommended by Midwest Living Magazine. Wayne County is known as the Crossroads of American History with its bountiful history that helped shape America.
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Celebrate America 250 by Exploring the Old National Road for an immersive Wayne County history lesson
Running directly through Wayne County from the Ohio state line to Dublin, Indiana, the Old National Road offers a unique 25-mile stretch…
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From campgrounds to cozy Bed and Breakfasts, there’s a place for everyone.
Discover the local flavor and community-minded hospitality at 5 Arch Brewing Company in Centerville — where craft brews meet chef-driven scratch cuisine. From hand-cut fries cooked in beef tallow to house-made burgers, scratch pizzas, and seasonal scratch dishes, every bite is crafted with care and quality you can taste.
Jan 19
Some souvenirs are bought. This one is earned.🏆
Start the Free Wayne County Chocolate Trail with a paper passport from the Welcome Center, enjoy chocolate at local stops, and after 10 visits, take home a FREE T-shirt.
📌5701 National Road East, Richmond, IN 47374
Jan 17
It`s hard to believe, but we are just TWO WEEKS from the COOLEST festival around – Richmond Meltdown occurring January 30-31!
From interactive displays, intricate sculptures, an ice carving competition and plenty of activities to enjoy, Richmond will be turned into the perfect Winter Wonderland!
Jan 16
💌 Elevate your next escape with a romantic retreat at Best Western Plus Richmond, where cozy evenings begin with a bottle of wine, chocolates, and rose-touched ambiance🍷🍫✨ Whether it’s a surprise getaway or a celebration of love, Richmond’s charm sets the perfect stage for unforgettable moments.
Call Best Western To Book: 765-939-9500
Jan 14
🚨 Historic First-Ever Exhibit at the Richmond Art Museum! 🖼️
For the very first time ever, Richmond Art Museum is showcasing original artwork from E.B. White’s beloved Charlotte’s Web — including both the original pen-and-ink drawing and the iconic watercolor cover painting by Garth Williams. These pieces have never been on public display together in a museum setting — until now.
Terrific. Radiant. Historic. 🐷🕷️
📅 Now through March 7
📍 Richmond Art Museum (350 Hub Etchison Parkway)
Photo Credit: RAM
Jan 12
The final chapter of Stranger Things may be wrapped up, but the Hawkins-style, small-town energy doesn’t have to end.
Right here in Richmond/Wayne County, Indiana, visitors can still tap into that authentic Midwest vibe with historic downtowns, retro arcades, and unexpected adventures that feel straight out of an episode.
Plus, right here in Wayne County, Indiana, the real world can get delightfully weird with some "strange" attractions:
🪑 A giant chair outside the Richmond Furniture Gallery
🕯️ The giant candle welcoming visitors at Warm Glow Candle Company
🐀 And the legendary Richmond Rat Boy at the Wayne County Historical Museum
#strangerthings #StrangerThingsSeason5
Jan 7
Craving Comfort on a Chilly Winter Day? ❄️
Little Sheba`s tenderloin sandwich is the ultimate winter pick-me-up. Pair it with a steaming bowl of soup for the coziest combo!
Jan 5
🍫 Eat Chocolate. Earn a Shirt. It’s really that simple.
Pick up a FREE Chocolate Trail paper passport at the Old National Road Welcome Center, visit 10 participating chocolate stops, sample free chocolate and earn a FREE Chocolate Trail T-shirt.
Jan 2
🔥 Turn up the heat on this cold day.
Nothing fights winter like slow-cooked comfort, and The Firehouse BBQ and Blues brings the flavor with smoky, hearty plates built to warm you from the inside out.
📌400 N 8th St, Richmond, IN 47374
Dec 29
Planning a road trip?
We’ve curated a playlist of Indiana artists and musicians who have recorded locally in Richmond.
Start the Free Wayne County Chocolate Trail with a paper passport from the Welcome Center, enjoy chocolate at local stops, and after 10 visits, take home a FREE T-shirt.
📌5701 National Road East, Richmond, IN 47374
Grab a bite, raise a glass, and celebrate Indiana pride in Wayne County. 🏆❤️🏈
From interactive displays, intricate sculptures, an ice carving competition and plenty of activities to enjoy, Richmond will be turned into the perfect Winter Wonderland!
Call Best Western To Book: 765-939-9500
For the very first time ever, Richmond Art Museum is showcasing original artwork from E.B. White’s beloved Charlotte’s Web — including both the original pen-and-ink drawing and the iconic watercolor cover painting by Garth Williams. These pieces have never been on public display together in a museum setting — until now.
Terrific. Radiant. Historic. 🐷🕷️
📅 Now through March 7
📍 Richmond Art Museum (350 Hub Etchison Parkway)
Photo Credit: RAM
