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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!
Home to a wide variety of educational and entertaining toys, Lulu’s features nearly 1500 specialty toys, books, games, puzzles, and more. Knowledgeable staff are ready…
Discover Marion’s newest sandwich shop, a New York-style deli where you can choose from a selection of signature sandwiches or create your own. Savor delicious…
This festival in the heart of Caledonia features vendors of all sorts, food trucks, inflatables, a mechanical bull, a ninja warrior course, live music, a…
Mi Jalapeno Mexican Restaurant has been family-owned and operated since 2000, providing quality authentic Mexican dishes that keep you coming back for more. Come experience the…
Tri Rivers Career Center has several rooms available for rent including an auditorium and a multipurpose room. These spaces seat 240 and 340 respectively in…
This exciting two-day street festival offers an array of activities to enjoy including food trucks, craft vendors, live music, inflatables, and a beer garden.Friday festivities…
The Barn Loft offers a private countryside retreat for up to six guests. This space is designed to reflect the rich history of the original…
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!