Walking Tour Follows the Path of the Ohio & Erie Canal Through Historic Chillicothe

The Ohio and Erie Canal brought great prosperity to Chillicothe in the 1800s.  Join the Chillicothe Restoration Foundation for their Sunday, September 18th walking tour of the Canal’s path through Chillicothe.  The tour which will start in front of the Chillicothe Middle School on Yoctangee Blvd., will stroll along the canal’s path through town, and will end in Poland Park.  The Chillicothe Cab Company will offer return rides from the park to the Middle School for $2.00 per passenger.

Tours will be available from 1-5 pm with the last tour starting at 4:00.  The cost is $5.00 per person, children 10 and under free.  Walking tour booklets will be available for an additional $5.00. Raffle tickets to win one of three Ted Fickisen prints will also be available at the tour. Tour tickets are available at the event or by contacting the Ross Chillicothe Visitor’s Bureau at 740-702-7677 or the Pump House Center for the Arts at 740-772-5783.