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65 Water Fall Rd

Richmond, IN 47374

+1 (800) 828-8414

http://visitrichmond.org

Thistlewaite Falls, located in Richmond, IN, offers visitors a scenic escape perfect for a peaceful stroll, photo opportunities, fossil collecting, or simply enjoying nature. The Falls is a highlight in Wayne County, known for its rich history, outdoor recreation, and vibrant local attractions, including the famous Antique Alley and Chocolate Trail.

With diverse dining options, unique lodging experiences, and numerous family-friendly activities, Wayne County ensures there's something for everyone. Whether exploring local artistry or enjoying friendly festivities, Thistlewaite Falls and its surroundings invite exploration and discovery.

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4.06 reviews

Ken N.

6/26/2018

On the northwest side of Richmond, there is a man-made dam that now looks like a waterfall. Built in 1854 to supply more power to the mills located on the river, the dam was built with a lock to...

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Rhonda W.

3/22/2021

We drove from around Dayton Ohio to see some waterfalls in Indiana and this one was really nice and easy to see. Can park right beside it and go down the stairs. At the bottom of the stairs it's...

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Katherine A.

9/22/2018

Interesting little park in the heart of Richmond, Indiana with a historic background. Falls were used to power a little business in the 1800's. Visitors can walk along the falls however the steps...

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Scott D.

8/17/2020

This is a wonderful waterfall to take the kids wading. And It's not far from the road. The only negative thing is that people tend to leave their trash lying around.

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Jason A.

9/1/2020

Not a touristy type place, but it has a small history and was good for a photo or two. Lots of locals cooling off and enjoying the swim or climbing on the man made falls.

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Richmond and Wayne County, Indiana, is a premier destination for those seeking a blend of history, culture, and culinary delights. Known as the Crossroads of American History, the area boasts over 1,200 antique dealers along the famous Antique Alley, appealing to both seasoned collectors and casual shoppers alike. Visitors can immerse themselves in a vibrant arts scene, with over 100 murals that showcase local creativity and history, and indulge in a diverse array of dining options, from farm-to-table restaurants to charming cafes. Additionally, the region offers unique accommodations and outdoor recreational activities, making it an ideal spot for a memorable getaway. Generated from the website