Join Tom Ortman in the herb garden on Sunday, July 17 at 2pm. Here you will learn how herbs are planted, learn how to take care of herbs, as well […]
Daffodil Tour of Hoggard Trail in Buzzard’s Roost 2022
The Hoggard Trail* in Ross County’s Buzzard’s Roost Preserve has both natural and historical scenery. Along with the native Spring Beauties, Trout Lilies, Wintergreen, and Pawpaw, are remnants of 200 […]
Chillicothe’s Great Fire of 1852 Walking Tour & Open House of Phoenix Fire Co. Museum
One hundred seventy years ago this April 1st, more than a quarter of Chillicothe burned in the worst disaster to befall the thriving canal town. Join local guide Kevin Coleman […]
Great Flood of 1913 & Pump House Walking Tour
Join Kevin Coleman March 26th and 27th, 2022, for a visit to the Pump House Center for the Arts and a short walk along the floodwall to learn about the […]
Veterans Day Tours of Chillicothe’s Grandview Cemetery 2021
Two walking tours of Grandview Cemetery’s funerary architecture, history, and natural aspects on and after November 11th. If you missed my spring tours of Chillicothe’s scenic landmark burial ground, join […]
The Haunts of Downtown: ‘Blood Alley’ Tours 2021
At the culmination of the Halloween season, I will infotain notions of Blood Alley – both the one beside the Majestic, and the one behind (long story). On and along […]
“The Haunts of Downtown” Tour 2021
Join Kevin Coleman for a visit to the third-floor 1874 meeting hall of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows, with a delicious finish at Old Capitol Brewing…and possibly more, on […]
Chillicothe Canal Warehouses Tour
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 […]
Goosetown Walking Tour 2021 in Chillicothe, Ohio
Enjoy an Oktoberfest “Goosetown” walking tour by Kevin Coleman on the afternoons of Sunday, September 19th and 26th, 2021. Learn about many aspects of Chillicothe’s working-class German neighborhood named after […]
Laboring Downtown – Tour of Historical Industries in Chillicothe 2021
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 […]