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.
Have the romantic day of your dreams in Grant County Indiana. There are a variety of venues offering historic elegance, classic & fun or rustic-chic atmospheres.
Holidays are merry and bright in Grant County. Bring your family to the Christmas City Walkway of Lights and other holiday celebrations.
Here in Grant County, the winter festivities begin every year with the Walkway of Lights Christmas Parade & Holiday Lighting Ceremony. Called the Miracle on 3rd and 4th Street, Saturday, November 19 will be an all day family affair in downtown Marion with FREE trolley rides, live music and lots of family holiday fun! Other …
Most Hoosiers agree Fall is the very best season in Indiana. The brilliantly colored leaves, mild temperatures and gentle autumn breezes make it an ideal time to get outdoors and celebrate the harvest and Halloween season. Harvest Celebration! As the fields are harvested, corn mazes, pumpkin patches and apple orchards buzz with the bounty that …
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Experience an immersive and authentic glimpse of an important Indiana battle site of the War of 1812.
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.
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 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.
