Attractions in Dayton, Ohio

Amusements

K-12 Gallery For Young People 937-461-5149
510 East Third Street, Dayton, OH 45402
A nonprofit arts organization offering children classes, workshops, exhibitions, and special events "aiming to provide young people with a true sense of community,... more info map
Laser Quest 937-434-0088
201 East Alex-Bell Road, Centerville, OH 45459
Laser Quest is live action laser tag at its best. Enter the multi-level arena where fog, music and special effects combine to provide an incredible combination of tag... more info map
RiverScape MetroPark 937-274-0126
111 East Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402
A development featuring permanent interactive exhibits and entertainment centers. A fountain shoots five streams of water 200 feet in the air. Music and laser/light... more info map
Splash! Moraine 937-535-1100
3800 Main Street, Moraine, OH 45439
A 20,000 square feet wave pool, a lazy river, and water slides await you at Splash! Moraine. more info map

Historic Oregan District 937-223-0538
46 Hess Street, Dayton, OH 45402
A historical residential district, five square blocks in size, at the edge of downtown Dayton. Home to some of the city's first merchants. Within the district is a... more info map
SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park 937-268-8199
2301 West River Road, Dayton, OH 45418-2815
Listed on the National Register of Historic Places and a National Historic Landmark, this excavated site is a partially reconstructed Fort Ancient period Native American... more info map
Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum 937-228-2581
118 Woodland Avenue, Dayton, OH 45409-2892
One of the nation’s five oldest rural/garden cemeteries, Woodland Cemetery has become a cultural, botanical, and educational resource for Dayton. The Arboretum’s... more info map

Aullwood Audubon Center & Farm 937-890-7360
1000 Aullwood Road, Dayton, OH 45414
An environmental education center, Aullwood offers children and adults the chance to learn how to protect birds and other wildlife and the habitats in which they live. more info map

Carillon Historical Park 937-293-2841
1000 Carillon Boulevard, Dayton, OH 45409
An outdoor history museum celebrating the history of the area with over 20 exhibit buildings on a 65-acre site. The centerpiece of the exhibits is the 1905 Wright Flyer... more info map
Dayton Art Institute 937-223-5277
456 Belmonte Park North, Dayton, OH 45406
Overlooking the Great Miami River and downtown Dayton, in an Italian Renaissance-style building, the Dayton Art Institute houses an extensive permanent collection of... more info map
Dayton International Peace Museum 937-22PEACE
208 West Monument Avenue, Dayton, OH 45402
The world spends over $2 Billion a day on weapons of war. Where are the images of peace? "There is no way to Peace. Peace is the Way." The museum houses permanent... more info map
Dayton Visual Arts Center 937-224-3822
40 West Fourth Street, Dayton, OH 45402
DVAC, the leading contemporary art gallery and visual artists' organization in greater Dayton, presents a series of quality exhibitions and programs that promote... more info map

Dayton Aviation Heritage Historical Park 937-225-7705
22 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Dedicated to three exceptional men, Wilbur Wright, Orville Wright, and Paul Laurence Dunbar, this historical park exhibits their groundbreaking work in the Miami Valley.... more info map

Carriage Hill MetroPark & Farm 937-879-0461
7800 East Shull Road, Dayton, OH 45424
Discover 900 acres rich in cultural and natural history where you can journey back to the 1880's. Household chores and farming are performed as they were 100 years ago... more info map

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 937-275-7431
2600 DeWeese Parkway, Dayton, OH 45414
Explore the wonders of the world at Boonshoft Museum of Discovery where adults and children can experience tons of scientific adventure through such areas of the center... more info map