Wayne County Eclipse Glasses Now Available at the
Old National Road Welcome Center

Wayne County Eclipse Glasses Now Available at the Old National Road Welcome Center

The Best Place To Be In The Dark
Don't Just Watch The Eclipse Experience The Eclipse

Immerse yourself in the total eclipse experience in Richmond & Wayne County, Indiana!

Experience the 2024 total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024 in Wayne County, Indiana. The path of totality will pass directly over Wayne County.
GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE

EXPERIENCE THE ECLIPSE IN RICHMOND/WAYNE COUNTY

On April 8, 2024 Wayne County will experience the Great American Eclipse! With nearly 4 minutes of totality, Wayne County is in for an amazing experience. This will be the first total solar eclipse to pass through this area since August, 2017.

During the eclipse, the moon will completely block out the sun, turning day into night. Prepare now so that you can get ready and make sure you don’t miss this incredible event!

Richmond & Wayne County is the perfect place to experience the total solar eclipse because of our clear skies and wide-open spaces. 

Plus, we have plenty of events taking place during the days before and after the eclipse. There will be educational programs, live music, watch parties, and more!nearly

Four Minutes of Totality​

Scenic Viewing Areas

April 8, 2024
3:04 p.m.

Easy Highway Access

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EXPLORE WAYNE COUNTY

Unbeatable Attractions

Whatever your interests, you’re sure to find experiences you’ll never forget during your stay in Richmond & Wayne County! From the breathtaking natural beauty to our vibrant downtowns, you’ll find activities and attractions that are simply too good to pass up.

Antique
Alley

Indiana's premier destination for antique shopping

Wayne County is a must-visit destination for antique collectors. Antique Alley features an abundance of historical buildings, carefully preserved landmarks, and dozens of antique shops.

Outdoor
Recreation

Unforgetable outdoor adventures

Discover lush greenways, majestic waterfall, environmental centers, and trails. With plenty of space for outdoor adventure, Wayne County is the perfect place to explore!

Family
Fun

Unleash the Excitement

Get ready for thrilling and family-friendly activities! Delight in the Enchanted Fairy Trail, explore the Fossil Trail, indulge in the Chocolate Trail, and much more! There’s something for everyone in the family, so come and join in on the fun!

GREAT AMERICAN ECLIPSE EVENTS

WAYNE COUNTY ECLIPSE EVENTS

The main event is the total solar eclipse on Monday, April 8, 2024. Wayne County will be packed with events before, after, and during the solar eclipse! Strap in for fun and adventure, including live music, exciting exhibits, food trucks, and more!

There are no upcoming events at this time

EXPLORE WAYNE COUNTY

Explore Our Communities

From historic Richmond to charming Cambridge City and beyond, Wayne County offers a variety of unique communities to explore, each with their own distinct character and attractions waiting to be discovered.

Richmond

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Centerville

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Cambridge City

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Hagerstown

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Fountain City

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Milton

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WAYNE COUNTY PHOTO GALLERY

VISITOR PHOTOS

With plenty of photo opportunities around Wayne County, you won’t want to miss out on capturing this once-in-a-lifetime experience. Whether it’s an iconic shot of a downtown building or a picture of the eclipse in progress, you’ll have plenty of chances for special memories.

Share your favorite photos with us using #VisitRichmondIN

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