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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, Dayton OH photo: Inside the Wright brothers' bicycle shop (Wright State University Archives, Wright Brothers Collection)
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Wright-Dunbar Village Walking Tours

photo: Ranger leading a walking tour

May 27 –September 4, 2006
Daily at 10:00am

Join the staff of Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park for ranger-led walking tours of the historic Wright-Dunbar Village. This area has been the home or business location of several Daytonians, including Wilbur and Orville Wright and Paul Laurence Dunbar. Highlights of this walk include the various locations of The Wright Cycle Company operated by Orville and Wilbur Wright, the original site of the Wright Family Home, and the renovation and renewal throughout the neighborhood. Tours start at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center.

The event is free and open to the public. Visitors are advised to carry water on hot days.

Need more information?
Contact park staff at 937-225-7705.

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Paul Laurence Dunbar, Orville Wright, and Wilbur Wright

Did You Know?
On April 28, 1914, Katharine, Orville and Bishop Wright move into their new mansion, Hawthorn Hill, at the corner of Harman and Park Avenues in Oakwood, near Dayton.

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