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Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
Ranger Guided Tours
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Wright-Dunbar Neighborhood Walking Tour
10:30 am
Daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day
Learn about the history of the Wright-Dunbar Village, West Dayton, and the neighborhood of the Wright brothers and Paul Laurence Dunbar on a ranger-led tour.
Visitors are advised to carry water on hot days.

Huffman Prairie Flying Field Talk
10:30 am
Thursdays through Sundays from Memorial Day to Labor Day (except when the field is closed).
Ranger-led talks explore the site where the Wright brothers developed the world's first practical airplane and permanent flying school.
Visitors are advised to carry water on hot days.
Tours subject to cancellation if required by Wright-Patterson AFB. Call 937-425-0008 for current conditions.

Wright Memorial Ranger Talk
1:00 pm
Daily from Memorial Day to Labor Day
Discover the past and present of the site -topics include the ancient past of the grounds, the memorial, the conservancy district and the development of the air base.

 

Guided tours available in the summer and upon request.
Groups need to make reservations so that our rangers can accommodate your needs. Please contact our tour coordinator or call 937-225-7705.

 
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BIKE-WITH-A-RANGER TOURS

Our bike-with-a-ranger tours are over for the season but check back next spring when we'll have a new schedule and more bike adventure fun.

 

 
Visitors at the Huffman Prairie Flying Field.
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Visitors touring the Huffman Prairie Flying Field.

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