Scioto River Canal Lands Access State Wildlife Area Tours

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Nope, not a golf course, this is a shot of Mound City. A collection of 22 earthen mounds of varying heights and sizes made by the Hopewell Indians over 2000 years ago. The mounds were threatened by the construction of Camp Sherman in 1917 to train troops for WWI. Today the site is managed by the National Park Services.

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

You can find out about the history of Chillicothe with a visit to Hopewell Culture National Historical Park. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park
Look closely and you'll see a walking stick! It is unbelievable the natural camouflage of this order of insect. The segmented body of this insect absolutely mimics the nodes and inter-nodes of a woody stem.

Great Seal State Park

You can take time to visit Great Seal State Park during your travels to Chillicothe. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Great Seal State Park

Ross Lake

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Ross Lake during your travels in Chillicothe. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Ross Lake

Ross Lake State Wildlife Area

You can take time to visit Ross Lake State Wildlife Area during your travels to Chillicothe. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Ross Lake State Wildlife Area

Ross County Heritage Center

You can browse the exhibits at Ross County Heritage Center, a museum with a storied past, during your trip to Chillicothe. Visit the shops in this family-friendly area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Ross County Heritage Center

Majestic Theatre

Enjoy a show at Majestic Theatre, a theater with a story to tell in Chillicothe. Discover the area's theater scene and shops.

Majestic Theatre

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