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Adventure starts here
Whether getting away for a day trip or looking for a multi-day destination, Marion offers a variety of experiences for making memories. Situated in a convenient location in the heart of Ohio, Marion sits along State Route 23 just a short drive north of Columbus.
Rich in history, Marion offers the opportunity to stand in the spot a president made famous when you visit Harding’s renovated home and newly opened museum. Visit historic locations like Heritage Hall, Union Station, and the Marion Palace Theatre where you can enjoy live entertainment in a unique atmospheric theatre.
Marion’s reimagined Downtown is a welcoming setting for sharing laughs with friends at a local dining favorite along the Eaterarian Trail, hopping between breweries and specialty bars, shopping in unique retail stores, or participating in hands-on arts activities. While in downtown Marion, stroll the streets to experience Marion’s newly installed public art display, The Cardinal Project.
It’s all here waiting for you. Come get away with us and experience Marion for your next memory-making moment!
Located in the former CD&M Interurban Station, this venue offers a scratch-made Italian dining experience that is sure to delight. Join Bucci’s for a delicious…
Start your day with a complimentary breakfast that includes eggs, sausage, bagels, and more, followed by a workout in the fitness center. Stay connected with…
Held annually on the third Saturday of August, this outdoor festival features live performances, food vendors, activities, a car show, and more. Bring your lawn…
Daddy’s Barn Pickins Store is a must-visit destination for antique lovers, pickers, and treasure hunters. This 3,000-square-foot facility combines three unique stores in one location:…
Located under a colorful circus tent in Heritage Hall, the Wyandot Popcorn Museum is the largest, most impressive collection of popcorn wagons in the United…
Marion County Fairgrounds offers year-round entertainment! Celebrate our 175th Marion County Fair, held annually during the first week of July, and be sure to catch…
In the heart of Marion’s downtown shopping district, this clothing store offers trendy apparel for women, shoes, jewelry, and more. Fresh pieces are added weekly…
It’s all here
Whether getting away for a day trip or looking for a multi-day destination, Marion offers a variety of experiences for making memories. Come get away with us and experience Marion for your next memory-making moment!