What Chillicothe lacks in size it makes up for in charm, including a downtown undergoing substantial revitalization, with restored buildings and an increasing number of restaurants and shops.
A recent study by Ohio University found that communities near the World Heritage sites could see visitation double because of the international recognition., said the community has been preparing for years for the influx of visitors. “We need to make sure people feel welcome when they come,” she said.
Among the initiatives: improving signage and wayfinding throughout the community; adding multiple languages to the bureau’s website and mobile app; and educating employees in the hospitality industry about World Heritage status and what it means. Whether you’re headed to southern Ohio to learn more about the state’s Native American history or just looking for a lesson in small-town charm, here’s what you need to know about Chillicothe:The restoration in 2015 of the historic Carlisle Building, severely damaged during a fire a decade earlier, spurred downtown’s revitalization. The building is owned by Adena Health System, and occupies a prime downtown spot across from the gorgeous Ross County Courthouse.
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