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.
Located in Marion, Indiana, The Quilters Hall of Fame is a non-profit organization that celebrates the art of quilting.
Garfield, the lasagna-loving fat cat, has roots right here in Grant County. Garfield’s creator, Jim Davis, grew up in Fairmount Indiana on a farm with – you guessed it! Cats! Lots of them!! His childhood doodles eventually evolved into the beloved characters we know and love today. Jim Davis, spent his childhood on a farm …
The Cardinal Greenway Trail runs through Grant County. Walk, run or bike this scenic trail.
John Cerney, renowned muralist from Salinas, California, is at it again in Grant County, Indiana. Two additional huge, James Dean cut-out murals have been installed. The first John Cerney mural installed in Grant County is of James Dean in his “rebel pose” located at the James Dean Gallery, 425 N. Main Street in Fairmount, Indiana. …
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In Indiana, it’s not JUST basketball. It’s high school basketball known as Hoosier Hysteria, especially in Grant County. It’s ours, and we love the excitement all the way through the tournament. Nail biting games coming down to the wire, final second shots that win the game and crowds on their feet – now THIS is Indiana basketball.
Grant County will take you back to all things classic cool. Some may even say we are going all the way back to the 50s! If you are looking for a small town filled with old-fashioned fun, Grant County is the place to be. Cruise on over to classic cool Indiana and discover nostalgic goodies …
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.
