plan your visit
Visitor’s Center
The Ross-Chillicothe Convention & Visitors Bureau Visitor’s Center is your gateway to exploring everything Ross County has to offer. Stop by to pick up brochures, maps, and travel information — or explore our digital resources below.
Access & Amenities
Our lobby offers 24-hour access to brochures and literature about Ross County.
Picnic tables on site to rest and learn about all of the attractions in Ross County.
Short-term RV parking is available on the perimeter of the parking lot.
explore online
Digital Visitors Guide
Enjoy a digital version of our official Chillicothe-Ross County Visitors Guide. Plan your trip before you arrive or browse it on the go.
outdoor adventures
Digital Trail Guide
Find the right trail in Ross County to reconnect with nature and enjoy the scenic views of the Appalachian foothills. Whether you are looking for a casual stroll or a more challenging bike ride, there’s a perfect trail for you!
get involved
Volunteer Opportunities
The Ross-Chillicothe Convention & Visitors Bureau has several areas that Volunteers can help play a role in Ross County’s Tourism! During peak times of the year the Ross-Chillicothe CVB has a high volume of information requests that volunteers help to fulfill, creating welcome bags for visitors, opportunity to assist at trade shows, and assist with office coverage.
For more information on volunteering please contact the office at (740) 702-7677. To sign up, download and complete the form below.
heritage & history
World Heritage 101
Another useful resource for front line workers as the World Heritage designation approaches for the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks. This provides a quick resource of what World Heritage is, information on who the Hopewell Culture was, and information about the sites that are included in the nomination.
become a messenger
Frontline Training
Given the global significance of the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks as a World Heritage site, increased visitors may be arriving to our communities. Our goal is that visitors can easily identify those in our community who can help them with some of the questions and who have a basic understanding of the sites and their importance.
Three Steps to Becoming a Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks Messenger
Step 1
Study this document and watch the required video for an overview of the Hopewell Ceremonial Earthworks.
Step 2
Complete the final examination online. (9 multiple choice questions to complete)
Step 3
You’ll receive an email about your certificate and “Ask Me About World Heritage” button.
electric vehicles
EV Charging Stations
Chillicothe has several EV charging stations available for visitors. Here’s where you can find them.
Adena Station 1
Adena Health System
272 Hospital Road
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Number of J1772 Connectors: 2
EV Connector Type: J1772
Yoctangee Park
Municipal Parking Lot
37 E. Water Street
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Number of DC Fast Chargers: 2
Number of J1772 Connectors: 4
Connector Types: CHADEMO, J1772COMBO
Zane Plaza — Tesla SuperCharger
Zane Plaza
1080 N. Bridge Street
Chillicothe, OH 45601
Number of DC Fast Chargers: 8
Connector Type: Tesla
we’re here to help
Visit Us or Get in Touch
Stop by the Visitor’s Center at 45 East Main Street, Chillicothe, OH 45601, or give us a call at (740) 702-7677. We’re happy to help you plan your visit to Ross County.