Best Golf Courses Near Marion, OH

The home of a former president, Marion is a small city located in north central Ohio with some interesting museums, local eateries, bars, parks and a big-time manufacturing facility. With a population of around 36,000, Marion, which is located about 50 miles north of Columbus, has preserved the home of 29th President Warren G. Harding. It’s open to tourists as is the famous Wyandot Popcorn Museum, the only one of its kind in the world. It features restored popcorn antiques. And Marion is also where you’ll find Whirlpool’s dryer manufacturing facility, which produces more than 20,000 dryers daily. Golfers will also find Marion to their liking. There’s the private Marion Country Club, a Willie Park Jr. design that goes back to 1920. But there are also several public golf courses in Marion and surrounding communities, such as Kings Mill Golf Club in Waldo, Whetstone Golf & Swimming Club in Caledonia and Green Acres Golf Course, an 18-hole executive course in Marion.