Grant County Indiana Visitory Guide 2014
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Real Life
“Dream like you will live forever. Live like you will die tomorrow.” James Dean
Grant County Convention & Visitors Bureau • 765-668-5435 • showmegrantcounty.com
in Grant County
Celebrate
Refresh your spirit
Rise to the challenge
Seize the momentSplash House Water Park
Taylor University
IWU Willams Prayer Chapel
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Join us for ClassicSPLASH HOUSE WATER PARK Water slides, wave pool, and concessions provide hours of family fun.2601 S. Adams St. | Marion, IN | Call for hours 765-668-1794 | marionindiana.us
GREAT GOLFChoose your favorite course, or play them all. Arbor Trace2500 E. 550 N. | Marion, IN arbortracegc.comShady Hills1520 W. Chapel Pike | Marion, IN shadyhillsgolf.comWalnut Creek & Club Run7453 E. 400 S. | Marion, IN walnutcreekgolf.com
CONCERTS IN THE PARKClassic rock, big band, and country performed in the warm summer breeze. Bring a picnic or enjoy concessions. Gas City Municipal Park | 900 S. Broadway St. | Gas City, IN Tuesday’s at 7:30 pm. Schedule at gascity.com
MISSISSINEWA RIVER VALLEYMiles of scenic river banks and two state recreation areas provide fantastic camping, boating, fishing and swimming. Mississinewa Lake 4673 S. 625 E. | Peru, IN in.gov/dnr/Salamonie Lake 9214 W. Lost Bridge West | Andrews, IN in.gov/dnr/
RECREATION TRAILSThe Cardinal Greenway and the Sweetser Switch provide nearly 14 miles of uninterrupted trail through Grant County. The Mississinewa Riverwalk offers another 3 miles of paved trail from downtown Marion to Matter Park.
GARFIELD TRAILJim Davis, creator of Garfield the cartoon cat, is a Grant County native. Area communities have erected fun and fanciful statues in his honor. Find them all for a day of adventure. Get your Garfield Trail map at showmegrantcounty.com Garfield Exhibit – Fairmount Historical Museum 203 E. Washington St. | Fairmount, IN Apr – Oct | jamesdeanartifacts.com
Summer Fun
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Discover epic chapters in the American StoryMISSISSINEWA 1812The battle of Mississinewa was the first victory for U.S troops against British and Native American forces in the War of 1812. Mississinewa 1812—One of the nation’s premier living history events portrays the era and re-creates the battle. Event held annually in October.SR #15—7 miles north of Marion, IN mississinewa1812.com
HOME OF THE HOGMarion Indiana is the place where Harley Davidson received the nickname “hog”. Learn about the happenstance that occurred in 1920 by which Harley's became hogs.Attend the rallies –hear the story—ride the original race route homeofthehog.com
At 5:45 pm on September 30, 1955 the world lost a rising star and gained a timeless legend. Film icon, James Dean made only three movies in his short life, but his bold style and charisma define cool for all ages. Visit Dean’s home town of Fairmount for events and exhibits that honor the man and the era. * FAIRMOUNT HISTORICAL MUSEUM & GIFT SHOP
203 E. Washington St. Fairmount, IN Apr—Nov
jamesdeanartifacts.com* JAMES DEAN GALLERY
425 N. Main St.Fairmount, IN open all year
jamesdeangallery.com* JAMES DEAN TRAILDownload a self-guided tour of Dean landmarks
including his gravesite and boyhood home.
Showmegrantcounty.com* JAMES DEAN FESTIVAL AND
CAR SHOW annually in September
jamesdeanartifacts.com
MADE IN AMERICAAmerica’s love affair with the automobile lives on in Grant County. The Ducktail Run in September is one of the premier events in a series of cruise-ins and car shows.showmegrantcounty.com or ducktailrun.com
SHADOWS OF OUR TOWN HISTORIC CEMETERY TOURMeet the adventurous vagabonds, war heroes, and mighty industrialists who built our proud city and made a mark on our national culture.Download the free mobile app for a GPS guided audio tour or visit Showmegrantcounty.com.
Timeless
JAMES DEAN
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COMMUNITY SCHOOL OF THE ARTSMarion Community School of the Arts showcases the talents of local, regional and national artists in a series of breathtaking performances and inspiring exhibits.305 S. Adams St. | Marion, IN csa-marion.com
WALKWAY OF LIGHTSThe Walkway of Lights is a dazzling three mile holiday display along the Mississinewa River in Marion. Mid-November through New Years Eve.marion.in.us
THE HOSTESS HOUSEStep into the elegant three story mansion and feel the glamour and romance of the home’s storied past.Lunch is served in beautifully restored rooms. Peggy’s boutique offers shopping on the 2nd floor. Group tours available.723 W. 4th St. | Marion, IN Mon-Fri 10 am to 4 pm hostesshouse.org
MARIE WEBSTER HOUSEMarie Webster is renowned as the mother of modern quilting. Her gracious 1917 home houses the International Quilters Hall of Fame. Quilt exhibits Apr.– Dec. Quilt Celebration annually in July. 926 S. Washington St. | Marion, IN quiltershalloffame.net
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MARION PUBLIC LIBRARYThe library campus hosts a series of ex-hibits and events in the historic Carnegie building and the circa 1888 Jay House. 600 S. Washington St. | Marion, IN marion.lib.in.us
Explore our treasured landmarks
Built in 1877, this sturdy structure survived fires and floods, and is still in service today. The annual Cumberland Covered Bridge Festival in September features antique engines, food, music and crafts.3rd and Front St. | Matthews, IN matthewscoveredbridgefestival.com
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COMPLETE LIST OF YOUR FAVORITE NATIONAL CHAINS AT SHOWMEGRANTCOUNTY.COM
9th Street Café 1802 W. 9th St | Marion 765-664-4851 | B,L
Brooks Upper Crust 1197 N Washington St | Marion 765-664-4444 | L,D
Casa Brava * 3109 S Western Ave | Marion 765-662-9333 | L,D
Casa Grande * 6732 Amy Way | Gas City 765-998-1888 | L,D
China One 6714 E. Amy Way Dr. | Gas City 765-998-6688 | L,D
Chuckwagon Pizza 203 S Washington St | Swayzee 765-922-7989 | D
Crepe Crazy & JuJu Berry 2020 S Western Ave | Marion 765-673-0598 | L,D
Folkies Tavern * 117 S Branson St | Marion 765-668-8240 | L,D
Gabriel’s Pancake House 1129 N Baldwin Ave | Marion 765-651-0725 | B,L,D Good Time Charlie’s * 3448 S Adams St | Marion 765-674-5984 | L,D
Grand Main Moon 935 N Baldwin Ave | Marion 765-651-9788 | L,D
Rosie’s Little Italy * 3909 S Western Ave | Marion 765-674-8514 | L,D
Sirloin Stockade 3148 S Western Ave | Marion 765-662-9516 | L,D
Smart Mart 5058 S 800 W | Swayzee, IN 765-922-6278 | B,L
Smokehouse 26 BBQ 203 W 8th St | Fairmount 765-661-5715 | B,L,D
Smoky’s BBQ 525 S Branson St | Marion 765-573-5263 | L,D
Sweetser Café 114 N Main St | Sweetser 765-384-4404 | B,L
Teppanyaki 1310 S Western Ave | Marion 765-677-1088 | L,D
Toppit Pizza 1362 S 2nd St | Upland 765-998-2701 | D
The Mill * 1001 N Washington St | Marion 765-664-4637 | L,D
Yamato Japanese Steakhouse *506 N Baldwin Ave | Marion 765-668-8880 | L,D
Hong Kong 949 N Washington St | Marion 765-662-2127 | L,D
Hostess House Tea Room 723 W 4th St | Marion 765-664-3755 | L
Ivanhoe’s Restaurant979 S Main St | Upland 765-998-7261 | L,D
Jackie’s Restaurant 105 N Harrisburg St | Gas City 765-674-7509 | B,L,D
Jefferson St BBQ 101 N Jefferson St | Converse 765-395-5117 | L,D
K Bistro 2201 S. Western Ave. | Marion 765-603-3336 | L,D
King Gyros 215 S Miller Ave | Marion 765-668-1944 | L,D
La Charreada 1102 N Baldwin Ave | Marion 765-651-0652 | L,D
Main Street Grill * 102 S Main St | Sweetser 765-384-7820 | D
Marty’s Pub * 304 N Jefferson St | Converse 765-395-5442 | L,D
Mia Cucina Italian Steakhouse *6696 Amy Way | Gas City 765-998-3060 | L,D
Midwest Coffee Co. 3121 W Spencer Ave | Marion 765-674-7226 | B,L
Mi Pueblo * 406 E 4th St | Marion 765-662-9158 | L,DMyers Drive-In 938 S Washington St | Marion 765-664-9736 | B,L,D
Niko’s Gyros 505 W Main St. | Gas City 765-674-3200 | L,D
Outpost Diner 9060 E. 00 W. | Fairmount 765-948-3722 | B,L,D
Payne’s Restaurant * 4925 Kay Bee Dr | Gas City 765-998-0668 | B,L,D
Pizza King 5 Grant Co. Locations showmegrantcounty.com
Point Pizza 704 N Main St | Fairmount 765-948-5299 | D
Rebel’s Pub * 515 N Washington St | Marion 765-662-9906 | L,D
Local Dining
* = alcohol served B=breakfast served L=Lunch servedD=dinner served
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Rest easy IN GRANT COUNTY
Hart Motel1411 N Baldwin Ave SR/ #9Marion, IN 46952765-664-2304
Holiday Inn ExpressI-69 at exit 2594914 N Beaner BlvdGas City, IN 46933765-674-6664
LaRita’s Lodge Bed & Breakfast9315 S 950 EUpland, IN 46989765-998-1002
Super 8 Motel I-69 at exit 2595172 Kay Bee DrGas City, IN 765-998-6800
This Old Barn Bed & Breakfast10790 E 400 SUpland, IN 765-998-2520
America’s Best Value InnI-69 at exit 2646138 E Corridor DrMarion, IN 46952765-664-5840
Best Western PlusI-69 at exit 2594936 S Kay Bee DrGs City, IN 46933765-998-2331
Burke Place Bed & Breakfast722 W 4th Street /SR #18Marion, IN765-664-7228
Comfort Suites1345 N Baldwin Ave /SR #9Marion, IN 46952765-651-1006
Courtesy Economy Inn1370 N Baldwin Ave / SR #9Marion, IN 46952765-664-0571
Hampton Inn1502 N Baldwin Ave/ SR #9Marion, IN 46952765-662-6656
Thank you for visiting.