The history of the city of Chaiyaphum dates back to the Khmer Empire in the 12th century, when it was a small city on the route from Angkor to Prasat Singh (Kanchanaburi province). The Prang Ku still remains from this time.
In 1817 the area was settled by Laotians led by Nai Lae, an official of King Anouvong of Vientiane, which was a tributary state of the Thai monarch. Baan Nam Khun Nong They settled in in Nakhon Ratchasima Province E Chan, but soon abandoned it in favor of Ban Luang (today city of Chaiyaphum). In 1826 King Anouvong Thai Rama III against the rebelled, seeking to gain complete independence by Nai Lae. then a chao praya, made by the Thai monarch, supported the Siamese troops. Chao Phaya Lae was killed defending his krachiao field history.
In the year 2528 (1985) has beautiful stone forest area surveying. There is a beauty that opens as a park for recreation of the general public. It was proposed by the Forestry Department through Chaiyaphum has established as a park in the year 2528 (1985) stone forest. Later made a more detailed exploration and embraces khuen forest areas along the Ridge, the ruins of the forest, diamond aircraft which Lai chu country down the river she Additionally. This area is a completely natural beauty. It has established a national park when the year 2550 (2007) in the National Park Office.
Beautiful stone forest National Park is well known among tourists as krachiao flower fields, which is one of the most beautiful and. By dok krachiao field, another top talent is the national Sai thong. There is also a beautiful stone patio that has a lot of unusual shape stone. Caused by the erosion of the sandstone over a period of millennia.