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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


Armstrong Fish Hatchery

State fish hatchery open throughout the year. View and feed three species of trout in raceways and ponds. School tours available.

Marion, NC Fishing

Heather Grove Gold & Gem Panning

A family-oriented recreational attraction with gold and gem panning, high banking, sluicing and dredging. Five rustic cabins and furnished cottage available for overnight or weekly rentals. Creekside campsites are also available. Located on US 221

Marion, NC Pioneer History

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

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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Things to do near Marion, NC

Bryant Art Glass

1 Block west of 106 Franklin Rd. Fine handmade glassware produced in the artist's studio and presented in a comfortable adjoi...

Sleep Inn - Biltmore West

Minutes from Biltmore Estate, downtown Asheville and the Blue Ridge Parkway. Complimentary deluxe continental breakfast, coff...

Freeman's Apple House

From Hendersonville take I-26 exit 18 (Bat Cave exit) to Highway 64. Go 2.2 miles. On right. Hours: 8:00 AM - 6:00 PM. Open s...