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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" which helps to explain this historic culture.  And don't forget to stop by the visitor center gift shop!

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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 

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Lucy Hayes Heritage Center

Former 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

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

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

Old Canal Smokehouse

If you're in the mood for hickory smoked barbeque then this is the place for you!  The Old Canal Smokehouse is located in historic downtown Chillicothe and has everything from great ribs, chicken, prime rib and salmon to sandwiches, burgers, appetizers and desserts. 

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Things to do near Chillicothe, OH

Parry Museum, One Room Schoolhouse, Dairy Barn

Recreation includes museum, dairy museum and a reconstructed one-room stone schoolhouse.Electric, water and rest...

Barkcamp State Park

Barkcamp State Park is located in Belmont County, 13 miles from St. Clairsville. This park's rugged hills are a haven for wil...

Fort Hill - Ohio Historical Society

Fort Hill, located off State Route 41 in S. Highland County, contains one of the best preserved prehistoric Indian hill top e...

Shawnee State Park Resort & Conference Center

Nestled in the hills and hollows of the 63,000-acre Shawnee forest, you will find Shawnee Resort & Conference Center. We offe...