Richmond and Wayne County have most definitely mastered the art of large-scale murals. “For a county of approximately 70,000 citizens, we boast more than 100 murals,” says Nancy Sartain, Leisure Marketing Director for the Richmond-Wayne County Convention & Tourism Bureau. “The number of murals for…
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Art abounds in downtown Franklin. This charming city has become known for its Hallmark-worthy feel, lively festivals, great shopping and attractions like The Historic Artcraft Theatre. What some may not know, however, is that Franklin has also cultivated a vibrant art scene. There are more than 20…
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Madison has history, food, arts, music and culture all in one place! From hand-dipped truffles at Cocoa Safari Chocolates to the historic Lanier Mansion, music festivals and art, Madison is a must-visit Indiana river town. Art “The Arts Alliance is a big deal,” says Susan Ohlendorf, who offered a…
Read MoreHome to a thriving arts community, Fort Wayne has turned the whole city into its creative canvas. As you walk through the streets and alleyways of Fort Wayne, you’ll find larger-than-life murals and intricate sculptures around every corner. The Fort Wayne Public Art Trail will wow you. River Otter…
Read MoreNortheast Indiana is about to get a lot more colorful! Eleven new murals, spread across 11 different counties, will be unveiled over 11 days (September 8-18, 2020) as part of the “Make it Your Own Mural Fest.” The festival is unlike any festival you’ve ever attended. Breathe by Matthew Plett The…
Read MoreBig art can be found in Greencastle and Brazil! A new four-silo mural greets people coming into Greencastle from the south on U.S. 231. In Brazil, travelers are welcomed by a mural on the east side of the Alabama Bar & Grill. From the west, a collage mural at the southeast corner of U.S. 40 and…
Read MoreI recently highlighted my trip to Richmond (just an hour east of Indy) and focused on the kid friendly places we stopped. But it is important to note the other stops that were full of learning, history and fun. Model T Museum The Model T Ford Club of America is headquartered in Richmond and with it -…
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