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Things to do in Dayton Aviation Heritage

The National Park Service lists 3 things to do at Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park. 3 have no extra fee, 3 need no reservation, and 3 allow pets. Each listing links to the full NPS page. Data is from the NPS snapshot of Oct 28, 2026.

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A long wood and steel rail connecting to a pyramid shaped tower in the grassy field
Photo: NPS / Tom Engberg

Exploring Huffman Prairie Flying Field

Visit the site where aviation history was born, Huffman Prairie Flying Field. Visitors can explore the area and view a replica hangar that is similar to the one which the Wrights used to house their airplanes.

10-60 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed

Self-Guided Tours - Walking

A brick building with windows on the bottom level around the doorframe entrance in the middle
Photo: NPS / Tom Engberg

Tour the Wright Cycle Shop

The 4th bike shop that the Wright Brothers operated is a fixture of Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park.

20-45 Minutes Year-round Pets allowed

Guided Tours

Before you go

Check current alerts and closures, entrance fees and operating hours for Dayton Aviation Heritage. Programs and tours can change with the season or be cancelled on short notice — confirm on the NPS page before you plan around one.

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