Here in Grant County, the winter festivities begin every year with the Walkway of Lights Christmas Parade & Holiday Lighting Ceremony. Named the Miracle on 3rd and 4th Street, Saturday, November 23 will be a day full of family festivities in downtown Marion with FREE trackless train rides, live music and lots of holiday fun! …
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Holidays are merry and bright in Grant County. Bring your family to the Christmas City Walkway of Lights and other holiday celebrations.
Jonesboro, Indiana, is a small town in Grant County with a big passion for motorcycles! The Jonesboro River Rally, one of the largest motorcycle rallies around. In late September each year, the 1,700 Jonesboro residents welcome thousands of motorcycle fans for a weekend filled with family fun, entertainment, food, live music and motorcycles! Visitors come …
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We often think about barbeque in the summertime, but it is wonderful year-round. Grant County offers classic, mouth-watering BBQ at several locations. Tasting is believing. We’ve listed our best BBQ spots here, so you can sample for yourself. Great BBQ is worth the drive! Jefferson Street BBQ, Converse Barbeque, homemade sides, ice-cold craft beer and …
Two exciting and unexpected events roar down the runway at the Marion Municipal Airport. See what’s up at the Indy Airstrip Attack and the Fly/In Cruise/In.
Grant County, Indiana is home to several unique communities with their own classic and cool characteristics. Marion is the county seat. It is where tales of high school basketball legends are told and where Christmas City USA and the town have become synonymous. Marion is also the birthplace of actor James Dean and cartoonist Jim …
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Even though Fairmount, Indiana is a small community, you could easily spend several days honoring local celebrities, uncovering Hollywood lore and experiencing the fabulous 50s. Nostalgia is everywhere in this idyllic town. We invite you to explore the charming streets, relive classic moments and immerse yourself in our cool small-town vibe. Classic and Cool Celebrities …
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Hike ‘em or Bike ‘em! There are plenty of paved trails to travel in Grant County, Indiana. Here we have listed and described several trails to explore throughout the area with convenient trail heads and parking. Cardinal Greenway The longest paved trail in Indiana, the Cardinal Greenway spans 62 miles throughout East Central Indiana. From …
Grant County, Indiana is home to several unique communities with their own classic and cool characteristics. Gas City is near the center of the county nestled along the Mississinewa River. Originally a small settlement, this town’s growth was ignited by the discovery of natural gas in the late 1800s, hence the name. When you visit, …
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Coffee is a hot topic in Grant County. With three local colleges generating caffeine seeking students, coffee shops and coffee houses are plentiful. Each has its own specialty and cool vibe. Along with a flavor-packed place to grab-and-go, these brew-tiful hang outs are ideal places to meet friends and study. Here’s a list of Coffee …
Grant County, Indiana, is home to nifty attractions, outtasight events and rebellious celebrities. Whether it’s saddle shoes, classic cars, vintage bikes, James Dean, or Garfield, we love everything classic and cool. Have a blast just 90 minutes North of Indy.
