Chillicothe | South Central Ohio | Ross County
Chillicothe offers riverfront parks access to state forests and wildlife areas for hiking fishing and wildlife observation. Local river trails and nearby state forest access support outdoor recreation and birdwatching. State routes and proximity to Interstate 71 provide access regional airports and rail freight support travel. Population approximately 22000 city proper with active heritage and nature tourism.
Wildlife
Common wildlife: white tailed deer wild turkey raccoon red fox eastern cottontail great blue heron red tailed hawk and brook trout in forest streams