The Ross County Heritage Center in Chillicothe, Ohio's First Capital, is the place to be to if you want to see fascinating exhibits on everything from Ohio statehood, prehistoric cultures, the Civil War and World War I to
Chillicothe, OH Other AttractionsThe Ross County area is nestled in the foothills of the Appalachian Mountain chain. The county is surrounded by four state parks offering the area with numerous opportunities for outdoor recreation. Chillicothe, Ohio's 1st and 3
Chillicothe, OH BusinessesFormer home of the wife of President Rutherford B. Hayes. Lucy was the first "First lady" to be called by the press. Visit this attraction and take a look into history. Open for Tours April thru September Friday: 1pm-4pm Saturday: 1pm-4pm
Chillicothe, OH Other Attractions The Pump House and Water Works was built in 1882 as the water source to fight fires for the historic city of Chillicothe. It is located in beautiful Yoctangee Park near the heart of the historic district.
The Pump House Center for the Arts is an art gallery and gift shop now, but by the 1
This National Historical Park preserves the remains of the earthworks of the Hopewell culture that lived in this area 2000 years ago. Take a self guided tour of the mounds, view some of the finely crafted artifacts in the museum and view the video, "Legacy of the Mound Builders"
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