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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical ParkReplica of the Wright military plane flying in October 2005.
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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Ranger Guided Tours

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Fall and Winter Schedule


Tour groups are always welcome to visit our park throughout the year.
Reservations must be made for group tours. Click
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Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center
For more information, call 937-225-7705.

Every Day is Junior Ranger Day!
If you are between the ages of 6 and 12, come to our Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center to pick up your Junior Ranger booklet! Learn what it takes to be a Junior Ranger as you experience, explore, and protect our National Park. Special certificates and badges will be awarded to junior rangers who complete the handbook. Children must be accompanied by an adult.


 


Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center and Flying Field
For more information, call 937-425-0008.

Every Day is Junior Ranger Day!
If you are between the ages of 6 and 12, come to the Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center to pick up your Junior Ranger booklet! Learn what it takes to be a Junior Ranger as you experience, explore, and protect our National Park. Special certificates and badges will be awarded to junior rangers who complete the handbook. Children must be accompanied by an adult.

 

 

 

 

 

 
Visitors at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
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Visitors touring the Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
Independence High School, class of '01. Harry Truman is in back row, 2nd from left; Bess Wallace is in 2nd row, far right.  

Did You Know?
Harry Truman entered the first grade at Noland School in Independence in September 1892, and he and Bess Wallace graduated from Independence High School in May 1901.

Last Updated: October 20, 2009 at 11:06 EST