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198 W Center St, Marion OH 43302
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Mon-Fri: 10:00 – 5:00
Encounter Marion, Ohio
Encounter the people, places and spaces in our historic downtown district.
This stretch of streets is where locals gather for great entertainment, delicious dining, and unique shopping experiences.
Add a stroll along the Corridor to enjoy a cozy coffee shop or quaint tea house, museums, and drinks on an inviting outdoor patio for an encounter you won’t soon forget.
Area Activities
Harding Receiving Vault
The Harding Receiving Vault was originally built in 1873. When President Warren G. Harding passed away in 1923, there was no permanent memorial in Marion.…
Linn School
Built in 1897 of soft clay brick, the one-room Linn School served students through eighth grade. Saved from demolition and restored in 2002 by Merle…
Marion Memorial Garden
The largest of its kind across Ohio. This site honors the lives of victims of violent crime.
Harding Receiving Vault
The Harding Receiving Vault was originally built in 1873. When President Warren G. Harding passed away in 1923, there was no permanent memorial in Marion.…
The Bronze Plaque Project
In 2019, Downtown Marion, Inc. began a mission to document and preserve the historic structures of downtown Marion, Ohio. As a result of this effort,…
Huber Machinery Museum
The Edward Huber Machinery Museum displays a collection of early machinery, examples of equipment used to build America in the early 20th century. The museum…
Owens Station and Opera House
In the 1860s, John D. Owens opened a quarry in western Pleasant Township at what is now the intersection of Owens and Gooding Roads. The…
Enjoy Your Stay
River Bend Family Campground
River Bend has been curating camp experiences that offer community, relaxation, and family-oriented activities for generations. This campground on the Olentangy River in Caledonia offers…
The Archive Lofts
The Archive Lofts offers four unique short-term rental lofts in the heart of downtown Marion, each named after a notable figure from the city’s history:…
Comfort Inn
Comfort Inn Marion is a smoke-free hotel designed for both relaxation and convenience. Guest rooms include flat-screen TVs, microwaves, refrigerators, premium linens, and complimentary Wi-Fi.…
My Place Hotel
My Place Hotel is ideal for travelers needing extended-stay accommodations. Rooms include full kitchens with refrigerators, two-burner cooktops, microwaves, toasters, coffee makers, sinks with garbage…
Baymont by Wyndham
Baymont by Wyndham Marion welcomes travelers with 40 inviting rooms equipped with flat-screen HDTVs with premium channels, free Wi-Fi, desks, coffeemakers, mini-refrigerators, microwaves, ironing amenities,…
River Bend Family Campground
River Bend has been curating camp experiences that offer community, relaxation, and family-oriented activities for generations. This campground on the Olentangy River in Caledonia offers…
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson Marion provides spacious rooms and suites with 50-inch 4K TVs, mini-refrigerators, microwaves, and connecting options for families or groups.…
Shopping in Marion
Antiques and collectibles, food shops, and local merchants – these small businesses are the heart of our community.
Marion Flower Shop
Marion Flower Shop, a premier full-service florist, greenhouse, and gift shop, has been serving the Marion community since 1957. With on-site greenhouses, locally grown seasonal…
Props & Pots
Props and Pots takes a hands-on approach to gardening, offering a carefully selected collection of healthy, vibrant plants for every level of plant enthusiast. More…
Cool Kids Resale
Buying and selling gently used children’s clothing and merchandise. They carry sizes premie through 14-16 and gently used furniture, car seats, toys, sporting equipment, strollers,…
reMARCAble
Located inside the Explore-it-Torium Children’s Museum, reMARCAble offers a unique shopping experience featuring an eclectic selection of Ohio-made gifts, apparel, coffee, jewelry, and more. Staffed…
Southern Accents at The Remnant
Discover Southern Accents at The Remnant, where fashion-forward women’s clothing is available in sizes ranging from extra small to 3X. Featuring a beautiful selection of…
Curiosity
Located in Downtown Marion, Curiosity is a go-to hobby shop for a wide range of items, including tabletop games, card games, collectibles, miniatures, plushies, puzzles,…
Foxglove Hollow Home Decor
Foxglove Hollow is a home decor store that believes a home should be comfortable, functional, and reflective of your personal design aesthetic. With a keen…
