Ohio's Premier Shooting & Camping Destination
52 trap houses. Two sporting clays courses. 400+ campsites. 20 skeet fields. An outdoor pistol range. One unforgettable experience.
The 2026 Back Fence Shootout was a huge success, with a record 547 shooters on the line. Thank you to The Cardinal Center for hosting, and to everyone who came out. Congratulations to all of our winners!
100 Target FITASC under the lights! Wednesday and Thursday. 100 Target Super Sporting under the lights! Wednesday and Thursday. 100 Target Prelim on Saturday with lunch. 100 Target Main under the lights! Friday. 100 Target Main under the lights! Saturday. Dinner Friday and Saturday.
Register on Score Chaser →Friday movie night & popcorn with a prize for the best Christmas PJs. Saturday pancake breakfast, pictures with Santa, frame craft, Christmas Story gift exchange (wrapped gift under $5, unisex), and Christmas Bingo. Site decorating contest plus a toy and food drive benefiting Morrow County.
View flyer (PDF) →Join the Cardinal Center crew for the 2026 shoot season. $105 per full day worked, minimum. Final rate determined by event and position. Trap workers earn a $10 daily bonus for working the full event.
Questions? Contact Candy Cox, Camp Office · (419) 253-0800
Firearms, ammunition, and accessories. Everything you need for the range or the field, right on the grounds.
Real competitors. Real experiences at Cardinal Center.
“I've shot at clubs all over the country and Cardinal Center's trap line is second to none. Everything about competing here is top notch! I never miss it!”
Conveniently located in central Ohio, right off I-71. An hour from Columbus, two hours from Cleveland and Cincinnati.
616 State Route 61
Marengo, OH 43334
Located right off I-71.
Go North on Rt. 61 and look for our sign on the left.
