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Directions to The Wright Cycle Company Complex:
16 South Williams Street

Traveling West on 35
Follow 35 west, merge right onto I-75 North and stay in right lane. Take Third Street exit and stay in left lane. Turn left at light onto West Third Street. Cross over the Miami River and proceed to the second traffic light. Turn left onto South Williams Street. The Wright Cycle Company Complex will be on your immediate left. Follow Williams to Fourth Street; turn left and proceed into parking lot on your left.

Traveling South on I-75
Take exit 53 (Third Street). Turn right off of exit ramp onto Third Street. Proceed over the Miami River and turn left at the second traffic light onto South Williams Street. The Wright Cycle Company Complex will be on your immediate left. Follow Williams to Fourth Street; turn left and proceed into parking lot on your left.

Traveling North on I-75
Take exit 53 (Third Street). Turn left off of exit ramp onto Third Street. Proceed over the Miami River and turn left at the second traffic light onto South Williams Street. The Wright Cycle Company Complex will be on your immediate left. Follow Williams to Fourth Street; turn left and proceed into parking lot on your left.

Traveling East or West on I-70
Follow signs to I-75 South. Follow directions for traveling south on I-75.

Directions to Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center:
2380 Memorial Road, Wright-Patterson AFB

Traveling North on I-75
Take I-75 North to I-675 North to exit 15. Stay in the right lane. At the first traffic light, turn left onto Colonel Glenn Highway. Stay in the left lane; turn left onto National Road (second traffic light). Proceed on National until it ends at Kauffman Road. Turn left onto Kauffman and proceed to the stone fence on the left. Go through the gate onto Wright Brothers Hill. The interpretive center is located on the left at the top of the hill.

Traveling South on I-75
Take State Route 4 north and exit onto State Route 444. At the first light turn right onto Kauffman Road. Turn right immediately through stone fence onto Wright Brothers Hill. The interpretive center is located at the top of the hill.

Traveling East or West on I-70
Take Exit 44 to south I-675. From I-675, take Exit 15 for Wright-Patterson AFB. At the first traffic light, turn left onto Colonel Glenn Highway. Stay in the left lane; turn left onto National Road (second traffic light). Proceed on National until it ends at Kauffman Road. Turn left onto Kauffman and proceed to the stone fence on the left. Go through the gate onto Wright Brothers Hill. The interpretive center is located on the left at the top of the hill.

 

Click here for a detailed map of the Wright-Dunbar Village.

Hale's grocery cash register
National Cash Register in Hale's Grocery
See other original artifacts at the Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center.
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Ranger-guided tour of Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
Huffman Prairie Flying Field
Join a ranger for a guided field trip.
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Exhibit at Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center.
Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center
Learn about the Wright Military Flyer.
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Truman with American Legion Members. Credit: Truman Library  

Did You Know?
Harry Truman was a joiner. He even tried to learn clarinet so he could play in the Grandview town band. The band knew only two or three tunes, but the leader would confuse audiences by using different names for the same song.

Last Updated: September 14, 2009 at 09:40 EST