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 Cardinal Center is closed July 6 through 19 for SCTP Nationals.
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!
Conventional Prone, F-Class SBR 6400, 3-Position, and Iron Man matches over ten days. Drew Cup, Dewar, Randle, and Whistler Boy international postal team matches included. Match Director: Joe Miller.
Details→View flyer (PDF) →100 Target Main Event 100 Target FITASC
Register on Score Chaser→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.
