Marion is a small city in Southern Illinois and serves the rural area as one of the region's largest retail trade centers.
Located In the middle of downtown is the market square tower, surrounded by City Hall, the water department, Police Department, and County Courthouse.
Marion High School is home to the Wildcats.
West of Marion is the Crab Orchard National Wildlife Preserve.
The VA Hospital provides the highest standards of care to veterans from the surrounding areas.
The United States Penitentiary is a former super max prison built in Marion to replace Alcatraz.
The Southern Illinois Miners Baseball Park is located in Marion.
The Marion Chamber Of Commerce and the City Of Marion are places to find local events and business that are in Marion.
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