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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.
Prospect Sunswim Pool
Opening Friday, May 23, 2025! Public swimming pool in Prospect. Next to the Prospect Community Park. Pricing for 2025 Season: General admission is $6 per…
Paula’s Posh Picks
Paula’s Posh Picks is a fashion, accessory, and lifestyle consignment store. This high end resale retailer offers top name gently used items including handbags, belts,…
World War II Memorial
A tribute to Marion veterans, the ornate WW II monument at the Marion Cemetery is currently one of the largest memorials to WWII Veterans of…
Lincoln Park Leisure/ Bike Path
PRESS RELEASE: Mayor Bill Collins is happy to announce that our Leisure Path/Bike Path trail is under construction! In partnership with Regional Planning, the City…
Owens Station and Opera House
Originally owned by John Owens In the late 1870s, the Owens Quarry Opera House was one of many small opera houses along the railways in…
Stitch & Skein
This unique fiber art store offers Indie-dyed, locally spun, and traditional yarn products along with crochet, knitting, and embroidery accessories. Theknowledgeable shopkeeper invites you to…
MaxAiir Party Rentals & Inflatapark
MaxAiir is an indoor inflatapark where family fun takes flight! Located in downtown Marion, this 3,000-square-foot, family-owned business has been providing entertainment since 2017. MaxAiir…
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.