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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.
Lawrence Orchards
This family-run, pick-your-own orchard is just two miles south of Marion. Specializing in apples, they grow 26 varieties each season. Other produce includes various tree…
Huber Machinery Museum
The Edward Huber Machinery Museum displays a collection of early machinery, examples of equipment used to build America in the early 20thcentury. The museum houses…
Hemmerly’s Flowers & Gifts
Hemmerly’s Flowers & Gifts has proudly served Marion and the surrounding counties since 1935. As a family-owned and operated business, Hemmerly’s has a single location…
Green Camp Dairy Bar
A community tradition that serves up favorite treats and traditional fare to residents and visitors from far and wide. Current Hours of Operation: Monday-Saturday: 11am-8pm…
Big Island Wildlife Area
This 5,872-acre wildlife area is five miles west of Marion on State Route 95 and lies within a former wetland prairie, one of the larger…
Scioto Shoe Mart
Serving Marion since 1964, in addition to top-name shoe brands including men’s and women’s work, athletic, and casual shoes as well as kids’ footwear, Scioto…
Kings Mill Golf Course
Kings Mill Golf Course, designed by renowned architect Jack Kidwell, has become a favorite course for many golfers. Nestled along the Olentangy River, Kings Mill…
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.