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198 W Center St, Marion OH 43302
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Encounter, Experience, and Explore Marion, OH
We invite you to encounter Midwestern hospitality, experience memory-making moments, and explore all that makes Marion County a destination worth the visit.
Welcome all!
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!
Marion Area Attractions
We invite you to encounter midwestern hospitality, experience memory-making moments, and explore all that makes Marion County a destination worth the visit.
Explore-It-Torium
Located in the historic Carnegie Library building, invite your littles to explore, create, imagine, and learn in this hands-on play space. Like and follow onsocial…
Marion Country Club
The Marion Country Club is the ideal location for your next event, whether it’s a corporate gathering with a round of golf or an unforgettable…
Wyandot Popcorn Museum
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…
Quarry Park & Wicked Walt’s Mountain Bike Trail
Explore the scenic beauty of Marion County Ohio at Marion’s Quarry Park. Quarry Park has 83 beautiful acres that include 23 acres of water offering…
Soldiers and Sailors Memorial Chapel
The Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Memorial Chapel was erected in 1887. The Marion County commissioners issued a tax levy to pay for the construction. Inside the…
Betty’s Cupcakes
Betty’s Cupcakes is dedicated to making your cupcake dreams a reality, specializing in weddings, birthdays, holidays, and more. Betty’s offers individual cupcakes as well as…
Peace & Freedom Mural
The Peace & Freedom Committee worked with an artist to create a beautiful mural on the back of their office location, 790 Kenton Avenue, Marion.
Plan your visit
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!
Upcoming Events
There’s plenty of activity in the Marion area. Check our events calendar. Do you have an upcoming event? Submit an event to our calendar.
Traveling Ohio?
View the Marion County Visitors Guide
The Marion County Visitors Guide is now available! View it online in a convenient flipbook format, or order a print version by calling 800-371-6688.