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Explore Marion

From weekend getaways to staycations, Marion is one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing cities – and one of the Midwest’s fastest-growing cities – and one of the youngest.

Located just minutes north of one of the youngest. Located just minutes north of Cedar Rapids, get lost in the historical buildings, Cedar Rapids, get lost in the historical buildings, boutique shopping, delicious cuisine and beautiful boutique shopping, delicious cuisine and beautiful parks of this quaint urban village parks of this quaint urban village.

Marion is the perfect shopping spot for everything from custom fashion and exclusive décor to nostalgic antiques and gourmet sweets. Visit this charming community and find memorable gifts, one-of-a-kind statement accessories, your next art acquisition or the perfect piece to complete your vintage aesthetic. Discover even more at marionreachhigher.org.

Unique Finds

From your morning latte to evening lager, Marion offers your palate an unrivaled culinary experience ideal for savoring and spending hours with friends and family. Put a pep in your step with a cup of joe, fill your tummy with local burgers and beers, settle in for a sophisticated lunch paired with your favorite red or white, and discover your new favorite dessert all within strolling distance! Discover even more at marionreachhigher.org.

Lattes to Lagers

From baseball games to cycling, independent theaters to one-of-a-kind museums, art galleries to relaxing spa treatments, you’ll always find Marion full of fun and excitement. Don’t miss your chance to catch a game, discover a new trail, visit the new Marion Public Library or uncover your new favorite public art exhibits. Discover even more at marionreachhigher.org.

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