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The 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 3rd Capital, is the county seat offering first class dining, retail, accommodations and year-round special events. In Ross County, history is combined with scenic beauty and nationally know entertainment. The Ross-Chillicothe Convention and Visitors Bureau is a non-profit organization created to promote tourism in the Ross County area. We have a main office at 45 East Main Street. Thank you for considering the Chillicothe and Ross County area for your next group outing, weekend get-away, or vacation destination. We look forward to serving you and wish you a safe trip!

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Ross County Heritage Center

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 Attractions

Dakota's Roadhouse

Dakota's has a casual western theme with a menu which includes mouth-watering items such as hand-cut steaks, barbeque ribs, chicken and sandwiches as well as appetizers, salads and desserts! You can eat in, carryout or dine on our outdoor patio. And don't forget to stop by Dakota'

Chillicothe, OH Other Attractions

Great Seal State Park

Great Seal State Park is located in Ross County near Chillicothe, about an hour drive south of Columbus, or north of Portsmouth. The picture-perfect landscape of rolling hills and trees was the model for the historic Great Seal of the State of Ohio and is a modern-day dream for hikers.

Chillicothe, OH State Parks

Hopewell Culture National Historical Park

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"

Chillicothe, OH Parks

Sumburger Drive-In

If you're looking for a truly unique dining experience, the Sumburger Drive-In fits the bill. The menu of this 1950's style diner includes sandwiches, (including the one that inspired the diner's name) soups and salads in addition to 

Chillicothe, OH Restaurants

Things to do near Chillicothe, OH

Fuller's Fairways

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Dillon State Park

Dillon State Park is located in Muskingum Co., near Zanesville. Go hiking or horseback riding on our trails(bring your own ho...

Honey Ridge

Honey Ridge offers a new cottage (rented as a one or two bedroom), beautifully designed & furnished, on a private, rural,...

Silver Bridge Memorial

The Silver Bridge was built in 1928 as a toll bridge by the Gallia Bridge Company. On December 15, 1967, it collapsed killing...

Arrowhead Pines

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 2 days...