Chillicothe is an unexpected gem of a destination! Use our guide to the absolute Best Things To Do in Chillicothe, Ohio to plan your trip!

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“Chillicothe / Ross County, Ohio, is your premier southern Ohio destination. Experience the fun and excitement in the Appalachian foothills while you explore five State Parks, a National Park, and over …

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Located along the Scioto River 45 miles (72 km) south of Columbus, Chillicothe was the first and third capital of Ohio. It is the only city in Ross County and the center of the Chillicothe micropolitan area, …

Jan 15, 2026 · The story of Ohio begins in Chillicothe. After the Revolutionary War, Ohio was a part of a land called the Northwest Territory.

Located only an hour away from Columbus, Chillicothe supports successful local entrepreneurs ready to welcome you. Many of these unique establishments have set up shop in historic buildings dating …

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