Operating Hours & Seasons

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park is a six-unit park located in and around Dayton, Ohio.

Park grounds remain OPEN and accessible to the public during daylight hours, every day.

For information on national operations for the National Park Service,
please visit our Communications page.

Please check the park's social media pages for updates.

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The Wright Cycle Company Complex

The Wright-Dunbar Interpretive Center
Aviation Trail, Inc. Visitor Center and Museum
The Wright Cycle Company building
16 South Williams Street, Dayton, OH 45402
Main phone #: [phone]

The Wright Dunbar Interpretive Center and Wright Cycle Co. Shop are OPEN Wednesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

During inclement weather, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park follows the opening/closure decisions of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. For up to date operating status information during inclement weather, visit the WPAFB Operating Status page. This information is updated daily. You can also call [phone] for more information.

Closed on the following holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.

 

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Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center

2380 Memorial Road, Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433
Main phone #: [phone]

The Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center is OPEN Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

The Wright Memorial grounds and Huffman Prairie Flying Field will remain open dawn to dusk.

During inclement weather, Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park follows the opening/closure decisions of Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. For up to date operating status information during inclement weather, visit the WPAFB Operating Status page. This information is updated daily. You can also call [phone] for more information.

 

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Dayton History at Carillon Historical Park

1000 Carillon Boulevard, Dayton, OH 45409
Phone #: [phone]
Hours of Operation:

• 9:30 am to 5:00 pm Monday through Saturday
• 12:00 noon to 5:00 pm Sunday

Closed on the following days: Thanksgiving Day, December 24 & 25 and New Year's Eve and New Year's Day.

 

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Paul Laurence Dunbar House Historic Site

219 North Paul Laurence Dunbar Street, Dayton, OH 45401
Hours of Operation:

• Open 10:00 am to 4:00 pm Friday - Sunday
• Closed on the following holidays: Thanksgiving Day, Christmas Day, and New Year's Day.
• Last tour begins at 3:30 pm

For more information call [phone].

 

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Hawthorn Hill

For more information and tour reservations, contact Dayton History at Carillon Historical Park at [phone].

Mansion tours and times:

• 10:00 am and 12:30 pm Wednesdays and Saturdays