As the first Capital of Ohio, the city of Chillicothe boasts a rich and storied history filled with romance, drama, humor and adventure. All these tales live on in the memory of buildings that still stand today. The 8th Annual Ghost Walk is your chance to take a peek back into the past and catch […]
An annual Labor Day weekend walking tour of the small historical industries in downtown Chillicothe, focusing on Water Street from Park Street to Mulberry. Chillicothe's historic downtown was not just for white-collar jobs. The canal, railroads, utilities, mills, small factories, warehouses of all kinds, liveries, restaurants, printers, a brewery, a shoe factory, and even a […]
Tour two canal-era buildings to celebrate the anniversary of the superhighway of commerce and culture in Chillicothe on Sunday, October 17th, 2021. Visit renovated canal warehouses built in 1852 on West Water Street with Kevin Coleman: Dard Hunter Studios, and Old Town Fabric Shop. The sturdy buildings have seen varied uses over the years, and […]
Enjoy an Oktoberfest "Goosetown" walking tour by Kevin Coleman 2-4pm Saturday October 1st & 10am-12pm Sunday October 2nd, 2022. Learn about many aspects of Chillicothe's working-class German neighborhood named after the residents' floating livestock. You'll see and hear about workers' cottages with scherenschnitte attic vents and a butcher's Romanesque castle...canal and railroad superhighways...Camp Bull and […]
Enjoy an Oktoberfest "Goosetown" walking tour by Kevin Coleman 2-4pm Saturday October 1st & 10am-12pm Sunday October 2nd, 2022. Learn about many aspects of Chillicothe's working-class German neighborhood named after the residents' floating livestock. You'll see and hear about workers' cottages with scherenschnitte attic vents and a butcher's Romanesque castle...canal and railroad superhighways...Camp Bull and […]
By request, this Sunday Kevin Coleman will offer a walking tour of the 100 block of Vine and Church streets, as well as a look at Chestnut Street and St. Peter Church and School. Join Kevin and neighborhood residents in the courtyard besides St. Peter's at 2pm October 16th, 2022, for an hour-and-a-half walk around […]
Join us on Sunday, June 11, 2023, for a lecture about both restorations of our historic site with local historian Mary Anne Brown. Admission is free for this event. For more information, please visit our website at adenamansion.com, email info@adenamansion.com, or call (740) 772-1500.
