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The Scioto River (/ s aɪ ˈ oʊ t ə / sy-OH-tə) is a river in central and southern Ohio more than 231 miles (372 km) in length. It rises in Hardin County just north of Roundhead, Ohio, flows through Columbus, Ohio, where it collects its largest tributary, the Olentangy River, flows south into Appalachian Ohio, and meets the Ohio ...
Stretching along the waterfront from the vibrant Arena District to the natural beauty of the Whittier Peninsula, our riverfront parks connect downtown to the Scioto River through an integrated system of parks, boulevards, bikeways and pedestrian paths. Explore. Parks.
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The area has become a bonafide destination. There’s no better way to take in the sights of the so-called Scioto Mile than a leisurely paddle along the Scioto River. It’s the Columbus equivalent of a boat ride on the Seine in Paris, past Notre Dame and the Louvre. Sort of.
Scioto River, river rising in Auglaize county, west-central Ohio, U.S., and flowing southeast past Columbus, Circleville, and Chillicothe, joining the Ohio River at Portsmouth after a course of some 230 miles (370 km). Griggs (built 1908) and O’Shaughnessy (1925) dams, both near Columbus, impound.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
Late in 2015, the Scioto Mile created 33 new acres of parkland in downtown Columbus. The project, a massive work of environmental rehabilitation, removed lowhead dams from the Scioto River and narrowed the course of the river back to its more natural state.
The Scioto Trail stretches through the heart of downtown Columbus along the Scioto River. From the Scioto Trail, users can easily access and enjoy the Scioto Mile, a concentration of prominent parks, public art, civic landmarks and seasonal community events.
