Community Information Links

A partnership between the Marion Chamber of Commerce and the Grant County Economic Growth Council connects prospective residents with a current Grant County resident for the purpose of providing a local connection who can answer questions and provide information on Grant County culture, amenities, etc.

• Links to Locals

• The City of Marion 
• Grant County

Marion has a thriving arts culture, including groups and organizations below and many others!

• Grant County Convention and Visitors Bureau 

• Community School of the Arts 
• CSA's Civic Theatre
• Fusion Arts Alliance
• Grant County Art Association
• James Dean Birthsite Memorial 
  • More James Dean attractions in Grant County
• Kennedy Art Center
• Marion Arts Commission
• Marion Public Library
• Mississinewa 1812 living history event
• Mississinewa Valley Band 
• On Stage @ IWU
• Orchestra Indiana 
• Quilters Hall of Fame
• Walkway of Lights  
• Walton Performing Arts Center (right here at Marion High School!)

Marion has great athletic opportunities for children and adults alike, with club sports leagues, annual International Children's Games teams, a modern YMCA (which in addition to its fitness facilities and programs also offers many recreational sports leagues), and more!

• MarionGiantsSports.com: the official home of Marion Community Schools athletics
  • Learn about some of the most famous Marion Giants from the past!
• Grant County Family YMCA  
• Boys and Girls Club of Grant County 
• Central Indiana Fútbol Club 
• Marion Babe Ruth Baseball Association
• Arbor Trace Golf Club
• Elks Country Club
• Shady Hills Golf Club
• Walnut Creek / Club Run Golf Courses 
• Matter Park
  • The Gardens at Matter Park
• Splash House
• Other city parks
• Mississinewa Riverwalk 
• Cardinal Greenway
• Mississinewa River canoe launch 
• Grant County Garfield Trail

• Greater Grant County (Chamber of Commerce)
• Grant County Economic Growth Council

• Indiana Wesleyan University
• Ivy Tech Community College
• Taylor University 
• Marion Public Library
• Purdue Cooperative Extension - Grant County 
• Grant Regional Adult Education (high school equivalency, resume and workplace prep help, English language learning, and more)
• English Connection (tutoring in English as a second language) 

Thinking about moving to Grant County, Indiana, and specifically to Marion? Here's a list of great places to start at when looking for housing:

• Cannon Real Estate
• Century 21 Kilgore Realtors  
• FC Tucker 
• Kitts Realty
• Moving Real Estate
• NextHome Legacy Group
• Nicholson Realty 2.0
• RE/MAX - Marion 
• Walt Wood Realtors

>> For information on various assistance options and other community services available to residents, click here