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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park was established to honor the lives and achievements of poet and author Paul Laurence Dunbar and aviation pioneers Wilbur and Orville Wright. Through perseverance and dedication Orville, Wilbur and Paul were able to overcome obstacles in their lives and leave their respective marks on history. Start your visit at one of our locations today.

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Photos

A three-story brick building with tall green windows and a tall photo mural on the glass wall
The main entrance to the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center
A two-story brick building with tall windows and shutters on them with sign "The Wright Cycle Co."
A front view of the building housing The Wright Cycle Company bike shop.
A brick wall with artwork of three men and an airplane etched out of the brick.
An artistic mural etched out of the red brick wall at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center entrance.
A one story stone building with a small tower jutting out of the middle and three people walking out
The main entrance to the Huffman Prairie Interpretive Center
A tall gray stone monolith with a brown bronze plaque affixed to the front with trees in background
The Wright Brothers Memorial at the Huffman Prairie Interpretive Center grounds.
The fog lifts as the suns rays peek through the mist revealing a wood-frame hangar and flag pole.
The replica 1905 hangar at Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
A long wood and steel rail leading to a pyramid tower structure in the background.
A replica catapault system similar to what the Wrights used during their trials at Huffman Prairie.
A dirt road between tall trees with a stone sign reading Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
The main entrance road into Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
A two-story home with peaked gray roof and two chimneys with green shutters around the windows
The Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site in Dayton, Ohio.

Activities

  • Biking
  • Road Biking
  • Guided Tours
  • Junior Ranger Program
  • Park Film
  • Museum Exhibits
  • Shopping
  • Bookstore and Park Store