Free & Cheap Things to Do in Marion, OH

  • The list below includes 24 free or cheap things to do in or near Marion, Ohio, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, History Museums, Specialty Museums and Recreation Centers.
  • From Warren G. Harding Historic Home to Paradise Park Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Marion and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Delaware.
  • The list below includes 24 free or cheap things to do in or near Marion, Ohio, including 60 different types of inexpensive activities like Bowling, History Museums, Specialty Museums and Recreation Centers.
  • From Warren G. Harding Historic Home to Paradise Park Miniature Golf, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Marion and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Delaware.
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34.5 Miles
95% 213 votes
Mini Golf 450 W Shrock Rd, Westerville, OH 43081 MoreLess Info
Two 18-hole miniature gold courses can be found at Westerville Mini-Golf. The setting of the courses is complemented with an 80,000 gallon pond, two waterfalls, and landscaping in addition to several batting cages on site.
34.5 Miles
67% 3 votes
Parks 6650 Canaan Cir, Dublin, OH 43017 MoreLess Info
Located within a neighborhood development, Riverside Green Park is a small city park with a number of amenities available for use to the park's visitors. These amenities include tennis courts, picnic tables, and a small playground.
34.7 Miles
84% 94 votes
Statues 6350 Woerner Temple Rd, Dublin, OH MoreLess Info
Made from recycled materials, the Giant Dancing Rabbits of Ballantrae Park were constructed by artist Sophie Ryder. The area below the rabbits include water fountains that children can play in and the surrounding park can be used for picnics.
34.7 Miles
64% 11 votes
Family Fun Center 708 Park Meadow Road, Westerville, OH 43081 MoreLess Info
At the Bark Park, pet owners can let their dogs play in specially-designated areas for both small and large dogs. The location also has a dog water fountain so visitors' pets can stay hydrated.
34.8 Miles
24% 497 votes
Landmarks 4995 Rings Rd, Dublin, OH MoreLess Info
Built in 1995 as a salute to an inventor of hybrid corn, Samuel Frantz, the Field of Giant Corn Ears is a fun photo opportunity spot. The field features 109 ear of corn, each standing six feet tall and made of concrete.
34.8 Miles
100% 7 votes
Picnic Spot 6350 Woerner Temple Road, Dublin, OH 43016 MoreLess Info
Ballantrae Park is a splashpark that provides fountains that run on a cycle and go at different heights. The park also has some waterfalls for children to splash around and offers umbrella picnic tables for seating.
35.1 Miles
100% 18 votes
Playgrounds 7701 S Sunbury Road, Westerville, OH 43081 MoreLess Info
At Hoover Dam Recreation Park, visitors can play on a disc golf course, walk through a bluebird trail, and access boat ramps. The site also contains a recreation area and boat, sailing, and yacht clubs.
35.1 Miles
50% 2 votes
Parks 657 County Line Road, Westerville, OH 43081 MoreLess Info
Towers Park contains two playgrounds with swings that are designed for children of varying age groups. Visitors can also take a stroll on the 0.36-mile leisure loop or play on one of five baseball diamonds.
35.5 Miles
History buffs, ghost hunters, and the curious flock to the Ohio State Reformatory every year. From its opening in 1896 to its closing in 1990, over 155,000 men were imprisoned within its walls, and many are said to be there still.
35.5 Miles
86% 37 votes
Haunted Tours 100 Reformatory Road, Mansfield, OH 44905 MoreLess Info
Dedicated to preserving and raising awareness of the historic Mansfield Reformatory, the Mansfield Reformatory Preservation Society offers educational tours, ghost tours, interactive murder mysteries, and a museum of artifacts. The Society also hosts a variety of special events.
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