Where rolling hills, scenic waterways, and rich history create an welcoming destination for visitors of all kinds. Whether you’re here for outdoor adventure, a peaceful retreat, or to explore our charming small towns, we invite you to experience the warmth and hospitality that make Pike County so special.

Nestled in the heart of Southern Ohio, Pike County is a place where past and present meet. From the days of the Ohio-Erie Canal to the cutting-edge developments of today, our communities have always been shaped by resilience, hard work, and a deep connection to the land. You’ll see that spirit reflected in the local businesses, historic landmarks, outdoor recreation, and vibrant festivals that bring our region to life year-round.

For those who love the outdoors, Pike County is a features a variety hiking trails, fishing spots, ATV routes, and scenic drives. Take in the beauty of Pike Lake State Park, cast a line in the Scioto River, or explore the hidden gems of our countryside. If history and culture are more your style, you’ll find fascinating stories waiting to be discovered — from the legacy of James Emmitt to the rebirth of historic buildings into thriving destinations for food, music, and gathering.

As you explore our local shops, restaurants, and attractions, we encourage you to embrace the slower pace, take in the natural beauty, and make lasting memories. Whether you’re here for a day, a weekend, or planning your next return trip, we’re glad to have you here and look forward to welcoming you again soon.

Enjoy your time in Pike County — where possibilities become memories!