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A three-story brick building with tall green windows and a tall photo mural on the glass wall

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

Since: 1992 Open: 9 AM to 5 PM daily Price: Free

Introduction

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park commemorates the Wright brothers and their contributions to aviation. Located in Dayton, Ohio, the park includes several sites that highlight the history of flight and the legacy of aviation pioneers.

Visitors come to explore the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center, the Wright brothers' bicycle shop, and the Huffman Prairie Flying Field. The park serves as a reminder of innovation and perseverance, drawing those interested in aviation history and the story of human flight.

In pictures

A two-story brick building with tall windows and shutters on them with sign "The Wright Cycle Co."
A two-story brick building with tall windows and shutters on them with sign "The Wright Cycle Co."

Things to know

Expect potential queues during weekends and holidays.
Tickets are free but may require a reservation for certain programs.
Plan to spend at least two hours to fully explore the main sites.
Dress comfortably for walking, as some areas are outdoors.

Good to know

Accessibility: mostly wheelchair accessible
Opening hours: 9 AM to 5 PM daily
Price: Free

Photo: NPS / Tom Engberg