KOSCIUSKO COUNTY

head over for a photo opp in front of the giant candle at Warm Glow Candle Outlet, right off the Centerville exit on I-70. Step inside and take in the delicious scents of hundreds of Warm Glow’s signature “lumpy” candles, hand-dipped right here in the Hoosier State.

West of Richmond in nearby Muncie, hunt down the 25-foottall Paul Bunyan statue on Kilgore Ave. The towering statue was once a fixture at a local lumber store and is now the mascot of Timbers Lounge.

Open only during the summer months, the National Model Aviation Museum in Muncie features a collection of approximately 11,000 items related to model airplanes.

The World’s Largest Candle greets visitors to the Warm Glow Candle Outlet in Centerville, just off I-70. PHOTO: Richmond-Wayne County Convention & Tourism Bureau

Discover Kosciusko County’s OUTDOOR SPACES

Calling All Outdoor Enthusiasts!

Scan the QR code to view our convenient downloadable space brochures and maps to start exploring. Find your space to relax in the lodging section of our website and book your summer vacation now.

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During the off season, check out the museum’s digital collection, virtual tour, activities, games, and tutorials online.

If traveling by RV is your style, a trip to the RV Hall of Fame Museum in Elkhart is a must for your itinerary. Check out the trailers, photos, and memorabilia dating back to the 1920s.

If traveling by air is more to your liking, the Grissom Air Museum in Peru is the perfect road trip destination. Explore historic aircraft from the Cold War era and take off in a simulator for the ultimate flying experience.

While you’re exploring modes of transportation, head north to the Auburn Cord Duesenberg Museum. Since it first opened in 1974, the museum has drawn millions of tourists to see its pristine collection of 120 vintage automobiles dating back to the late

ABOVE: The Mascot Hall of Fame in Whiting. PHOTO: Mascot Hall of Fame

BELOW: Reconstructed Harmonist labyrinth in New Harmony. PHOTO: Indiana State Museum

1800s. The museum building itself is the largest artifact in the collection; it was the company’s administration building from 1929 to 1937.

Also in Auburn is the National Auto and Truck Museum, recognized as one of America’s finest vehicle museums. Visitors will see a huge selection of historic cars from the early 1900s, muscle cars, trucks, and the GM Futurliner— one of twelve built by GM for the Parade of Progress tour in the ‘40s and ‘50s. The Service and New Parts Building and the L-29 Cord Building, which were declared a National Historic Landmark in 2005, are original factory buildings representing more than 130 years of transportation manufacturing.

Celebrating the “unsung heroes” of sports and communities is

The only Egyptian mummies on permanent display in Indiana are at the Wayne County Historical Museum and the Joseph Moore Museum of Natural History. PHOTO: Richmond-Wayne County Convention & Tourism Bureau