1950’s movie star, James Dean, was born in Grant County Indiana. Each year his life and career is celebrated at the Remembering James Dean Festival.
Get cool and stay cool in Grant County. Splash House Water Park in Marion and Turner Park Splash Pad in Gas City are super cool ways to beat the summer heat!
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 is home to several classic and cool events. With warm weather upon us, you won’t want to miss all the fairs and festivals planned during the upcoming months. From the Grant County Fair in June to Walkway of Lights during the chilly holiday months, we have collected them all here so you can …
Grant County 2023 Fairs and Festivals – SAVE THE DATES CONTINUE READING
Bring your besties on a road trip to Grant County. Have fun, relax and visit cool places. Experience cool coffee houses, a Hollywood heartthrob, dining, antique and boutique shopping and Garfield sightings.
You don’t have to go far to have a fantastic guys’ getaway. Bring your buddies and your bike to explore the Home of the Hog. Drive your classy chassis into Fairmount and discover where cool was created! Listen to some classic tunes with the guys over some brews and belly-filling pub grub. It’s all good …
Recently called Hog Daze, the Cornfield Classic has returned to its roots, reverting back to its original name. Motorcycle racing, in the form of time trials, will take place at the original Home of the Hog.
Every biker knows that a Harley-Davidson motorcycle is called a “hog”. But, what they may not know is that the iconic nickname was coined in Marion, Indiana, almost 100 years ago. Back then, motorcycle racing was a national pastime. And, Harley-Davidson was one of the most popular bikes because of its contributions and success in …
Grant County has the perfect camping spot for you. Relaxed or action-packed, come stay and play at one of our many campgrounds.
One of America’s greatest cultural icons hails from Grant County. James Dean was born in Marion, Indiana in 1931, later moving to his aunt and uncle’s farm in Fairmount, Indiana. In his short life, he was known for playing the role of a rebellious young man and for his love of fast cars and racing.
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.
