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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.
Greenspur Nature Preserve
Greenspur, located on St. Rt. 203 2 1/2 miles north of Prospect, is a seven-acre wooded area. It is on the spur line from the…
Harding Memorial
The Harding Memorial, the final resting place of President and Mrs. Warren G. Harding is a stately structure that serves as the largest and most…
Marion Model Railroad Club
Enjoy a large HO-scale model railroad layout featuring town scenes, mountains, a model rail yard, and narrow gauge trains and trollies. Current Hours of Operation:…
Marion Family YMCA
Marion Family YMCA enriches kids, adults, families, and communities through well-being and fitness, camps, family time, swim, sports, play, and other activities for people of…
Sawyer Ludwig Park Disc Golf Course
Situated within the city park, this 18-hole course offers both open and wooded play. The front 9 is mostly open with mature trees throughout. Theback…
Wingate by Wyndham
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…
Marion County Fair
Held annually at the Marion County Fairgrounds and Veterans Memorial Coliseum, you’ll find games, exhibits, and animals…everything you expect ata County Fair. Enjoy grandstand activities…
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.