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Marion, North Carolina

  • Historic Downtown Marion

    Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, downtown Marion was established in 1842. Commercial development began in 1870 on 50 acres donated by John Carson. The Marion Depot is an 1860...
    Historic Downtown Marion

Attractions and Upcoming Events


Tom Johnson Rally Park

Large groups only! Mid Apr-Oct. RVs/campers. Food service (catering available), grills/tables, showers, propane, electric hook-ups, dump site. Fishing, basketball, large pavilion. Tom Johnson Camping Center, largest RV dealership in southeast, US 70, west of Marion.

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Marion, NC Parks

Linville Caverns

NC's only show caverns allows visitors to glimpse nature at work "inside" the mountains. Experienced guides point out interesting stalactite & stalagmite formations & explain the rich history & geological formation of the caverns, showing cave life that exists in a delicate ecosystem &

Marion, NC Caverns

Historic Carson House

Built as a walnut log cabin in 1793

Marion, NC Historic Homes

Linville Mountain Gem Shop & Mines

Area's only custom gem cutting. Fine handmade jewelry. Jewelry repair. Gems, minerals, rocks, lapidary equipment and supplies for sale. Cutting lessons. Gem mining rain or shine year round.

Marion, NC Pioneer History

Things to do near Marion, NC

Absolute Heaven Retreat

Four bedroom, three bath log home. Three decks with rockers, wicker swing and 7 person hot tub. Fully equipped, A/C. washer/...

Hawksnest Ski Resort

Year-round recreation opportunities. Home to the area's largest snowtubing park, 12-slope ski resort with alpine skiing and ...

Timberlake Campground

Well off the highway in scenic, peaceful valley setting surrounded by small mountains. 150 Acres in the heart of the Great Sm...

Lake James Boat Excursions

Tour more than 150 miles of shoreline on one of North Carolina's most beautiful lakes. "Last of the Mohicans" and "The Hunt ...

Whiteside Mountain

Named for its sheer, white cliffs, this mountain rises more than 2,100 feet above the Nantahala National Forest. A national r...