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Park Cemetery

Park Cemetery in Fairmount, Indiana is the final resting place of James B. Dean, Hollywood legend and icon. Pay your respects at his tombstone.  Many leave behind a trinket as a memorial to this timeless actor who was taken too soon. Dean grew up in Fairmount and his burial site is just down the road …

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Payne’s Restaurant

Stop by for a wide range of healthy and nutritious breakfasts, your morning coffee, or enjoy your lunch on the terrace with the delicious Soup du Jour, wonderful fresh salads and specialty sandwiches. In the evening, Payne’s offers an innovative dinner menu that’s often changing, all made with the freshest local ingredients and pasture raised …

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PC Brick Oven Pizza

Order a delicious pizza cooked in Grant County’s only Pizza Brick Oven! We offer wood-fired customization – select your sauces and toppings to create your very own signature pizza. Or try our famous Chicken-bacon-ranch pizza or Hawaiian pizza. Breadsticks, salads, and a variety of sandwiches are also available on our menu. Not in the mood …

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Playacres Park

Open year round. Thirteen acre park offers a shelter house, playground, picnic shelters, picnic tables, grills, a lighted basketball court, baseball diamonds and a tennis court. Home of the James Dean Run classic and custom car show each September. Playacres Park  features a 2,000 sq. ft. community building

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Player’s Gear

We’re built upon the idea that enjoying making music is the single greatest catalyst to making good music. We offer guitars that play well right out of the box. Our refurbished guitars may have some cosmetic imperfections, but they all have a good setup and good tone. We have acoustic, electric, and slide guitars. Gig …

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Rebel Rebel

A unique 1950’s and 1960’s collectible shop featuring a large selection of lamps, dishes, toys, ashtrays and ceramics. Collectibles from the 1950’s abound, and you’ll find an extensive collection of books relating to music, movies, television and the entertainment industry.

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Red Roof Inn

Newly renovated and conveniently located on State Road 9 North, close to many dining and shopping options. Only 6 miles from Indiana Wesleyan University, Marion’s Splash House, and only two miles from downtown Marion, the Quilters Hall of Fame, and James Dean’s Birthsite Memorial. Free wi-fi, flat screen tv’s, complimentary continental breakfast, and pet-friendly rooms. …

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Grant County

About Grant County

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.

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