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Established in 2007 and located in Scioto County in South Central Ohio the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail offers those who travel its over 84-miles a journey through the rugged, heavily wooded Appalachian hill country and through an area rich in history, full of river lore and native American influences.
Currently containing 44-points-of-interest the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail enables the traveler the opportunity to capture the full flavor of the region and experience the varied topography and natural beauty of the area.
Currently containing 44-points-of-interest the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail enables the traveler the opportunity to capture the full flavor of the region and experience the varied topography and natural beauty of the area.
The 2023 Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Holiday Ornament Has Arrived!
The 2023 Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Holiday Ornament has arrived. This year we pay tribute to Alexandria Point Park.
Located at 110 Scioto Street in Portsmouth at the confluence of the Ohio and Scioto Rivers, this beautiful small park was established in 1938 as part of the Northwest Territory sesquicentennial. The park is dedicated to the lost village of Alexandria, the first American village in the area laid out in 1792 in what would become Scioto County.
Ornaments are $15 each and you can pick up your ornament at the following locations:
The Welcome Center 342 2nd St. – Portsmouth
Buckeye Dairy Bar – 13066 US 52 – West Portsmouth
The Depot – 7056 SR 73 – Otway
Ghosts in the Attic – 518 2nd St. – Portsmouth
Market Street Cafe – 212 Market St. – Portsmouth
Crabtree’s Market – 12225 SR 348 – Lucasville
The Flower Shop – 10241 US 23 – Lucasville
WNXT Radio – 4th Floor of the Masonic Temple Bldg. – 602 Chillicothe St. – Portsmouth
Or contact Bill Tipton at 740-357-2070
Located at 110 Scioto Street in Portsmouth at the confluence of the Ohio and Scioto Rivers, this beautiful small park was established in 1938 as part of the Northwest Territory sesquicentennial. The park is dedicated to the lost village of Alexandria, the first American village in the area laid out in 1792 in what would become Scioto County.
Ornaments are $15 each and you can pick up your ornament at the following locations:
The Welcome Center 342 2nd St. – Portsmouth
Buckeye Dairy Bar – 13066 US 52 – West Portsmouth
The Depot – 7056 SR 73 – Otway
Ghosts in the Attic – 518 2nd St. – Portsmouth
Market Street Cafe – 212 Market St. – Portsmouth
Crabtree’s Market – 12225 SR 348 – Lucasville
The Flower Shop – 10241 US 23 – Lucasville
WNXT Radio – 4th Floor of the Masonic Temple Bldg. – 602 Chillicothe St. – Portsmouth
Or contact Bill Tipton at 740-357-2070
The 2022 Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Holiday ornament is now available!
This year’s holiday ornament highlights Earl Thomas Conley Riverside Park in West Portsmouth.
The park was named in honor of west side native and legendary county music artist and songwriter Earl Thomas Conley who in the 1980’s and 1990’s recorded ten albums and charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country charts, including eighteen Number Ones.
This beautifully crafted ornament shows a bird’s eye view of the park and would make a wonderful holiday gift.
The ETC Park ornament is the 15th ornament in the series and can be yours for just $15
For more information, contact Bill Tipton at 740-357-2070 or you can pick up yours at the following locations:
Buckeye Dairy Bar – 13066 – US-52 – Friendship
Union Mills Confectionary – 1120 Galen Pike – West Portsmouth
The Welcome Center – 342 – 2nd Street – Portsmouth
Market Street Café – 212 – Market Street – Portsmouth
The Flower Shop – 10241 – US-23 – Lucasville
Sarah’s Café and Bakery – 21 Robert Lucas Road – Lucasville
The Depot – 7056 – SR73 – Otway
WNXT Radio – 4th Floor of the Masonic Temple Building – 602 – Chillicothe Street – Portsmouth
All proceeds go to help promote and maintain the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail.
Get your ornament today!
The park was named in honor of west side native and legendary county music artist and songwriter Earl Thomas Conley who in the 1980’s and 1990’s recorded ten albums and charted more than thirty singles on the Billboard Hot Country charts, including eighteen Number Ones.
This beautifully crafted ornament shows a bird’s eye view of the park and would make a wonderful holiday gift.
The ETC Park ornament is the 15th ornament in the series and can be yours for just $15
For more information, contact Bill Tipton at 740-357-2070 or you can pick up yours at the following locations:
Buckeye Dairy Bar – 13066 – US-52 – Friendship
Union Mills Confectionary – 1120 Galen Pike – West Portsmouth
The Welcome Center – 342 – 2nd Street – Portsmouth
Market Street Café – 212 – Market Street – Portsmouth
The Flower Shop – 10241 – US-23 – Lucasville
Sarah’s Café and Bakery – 21 Robert Lucas Road – Lucasville
The Depot – 7056 – SR73 – Otway
WNXT Radio – 4th Floor of the Masonic Temple Building – 602 – Chillicothe Street – Portsmouth
All proceeds go to help promote and maintain the Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail.
Get your ornament today!
Ohio & Erie Canal Southern Descent Heritage Trail
Recognized on the National Register of Historic Places, the Ohio & Erie Canal Southern Descent Heritage Trail includes fourteen historic canal sites, in seven Ohio counties, along a 100 mile stretch of the Ohio & Erie Canal, from Newark to Portsmouth. The Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail is proud to be part of this collaborative group that is working to preserve our rich history in the buckeye state! To learn more click here.
The Scenic Scioto Heritage Trail Committee reminds everyone that all the ornaments from previous years are also still available in limited supplies as well as complete sets.
If you are interested in one of our ornaments from previous years please contact Bill Tipton at via email at: wtipton3@columbus.rr.com to make arrangements. All ornaments are $15.00 plus $2.00 handling and postage.
If you are interested in one of our ornaments from previous years please contact Bill Tipton at via email at: wtipton3@columbus.rr.com to make arrangements. All ornaments are $15.00 plus $2.00 handling and postage.