- TripBuzz found 20 things to do with kids in or near Marion, Indiana, including 13 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wabash, Fairmount, Muncie and Kokomo.
- From Splash House to Quilters Hall of Fame, the Marion area offers 51 different types of family activities, including: Water Parks, Movie Theaters, Theaters and History Museums.
- The city of Marion, Indiana, located in Grant County, is home to nearly 30,000 residents in an area of just over 15 square miles. The city is located along the Mississinewa River and is settled in the midst of the Corn Belt, an agriculture center. Indiana Wesleyan College, the largest Christian university in the Midwest, calls Marion home, establishing a strongly cultured college community.
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Open during the summer season, Splash House is a water park with a lazy river, wave pool, and fountain playground. The park has water slides that visitors can take inflatable tubes on.
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The Quilters Hall of Fame is dedicated to preserving and exploring quilting as an art form. In addition to exhibitions, collections, and archival materials, the location also offers quilting classes and sells souvenirs in its gift store.
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The AMC Showplace Marion 12 may worth the while when it comes to seeing the latest Hollywood productions, with a bag of popcorn and refreshments.
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The Central Indiana Sports Network is an organization focused on promoting and hosting sports teams to individuals of all skill levels. Volleyball, cross country running, soccer, and baseball are among the popular sports to participate in.
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Walnut Creek Golf Courses is a 18-hole course which comes with a friendly staff and reasonable prices. It is ideal for conducting golf tournaments, weddings, camps and other occasions. It boasts of excellent views and a great club house.
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Built by a wealthy business man in the early 1900s, The Hostess House offers visitors an inside glimpse of life in this era. After touring the house, visitors can enjoy lunch on a scenic outdoor patio.
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The Marion Civic Theatre Inc is an organization dedicated to bringing theatrical and performing arts to the local community. A large variety of shows, classes, and performances are produced by local residents and acting enthusiasts.
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The late James Dean is the focus of the Fairmount Historical Museum. This institution is located in Fairmount, Indiana, and hosts an annual James Dean Festival that receives thousands of attendees from throughout the United States and Canada.
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Located along the banks of the Wabash River, Paradise Springs Historical Park once served as the meeting place for treaty negotiations with Native American tribes. The park features grassy and wooded areas, restrooms and paths for walking and biking.
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Dedicated especially to the area's history, the Wabash County Historical Museum also has a collection dedicated to the American railroad, which attracts both adults and children with its model trains exhibited. From this year on, it is also the home to a life-size historic caboose.