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National Museum of the United States Air Force

The National Museum of the United States Air Force is celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2023 with special events and programs. Learn more on their site.

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Airstream Heritage Center

Visit the new Airstream Heritage Center and Factory Tour in Jackson Center, Ohio. Located just a few minutes off I-75 between Dayton and Wapakoneta, this site has an extensive gift shop for your road trip needs.

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Historic WACO Field

WACO Air Museum and Troy, Ohio are celebrating 100 years of WACO aircraft. Learn more on their site.

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Mid America Flight Museum North – Restoration Hangar

Located at Historic Grimes Field in Urbana, Ohio, the Mid America Flight Museum Restoration Hangar is restoring multiple aircraft for exhibitions and competitions. Stop in to see their work.

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Begin Your Next Adventure

Plan ahead to 2024 when the Heritage Area is in the path of totality.

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Airstream Heritage Center

WACO Anniversary

Mid America Flight Museum

https://visitnaha.com/eclipse/

About the National Aviation Heritage Area

The National Aviation Heritage Area is guided by the National Aviation Heritage Alliance, a private, not for profit corporation designated by Congress as the management entity of the heritage area. The organization seeks to conserve, interpret, develop, and promote the historic resources of the National Aviation Heritage Area.

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Heritage Area Sites

1

Wright Dunbar Neighborhood

7 Hawthorn St.
Dayton, OH 45402 Learn More

2

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park & Aviation Trail Parachute Museum

16 S Williams St.
Dayton, OH 45402 Learn More

3

Champaign Aviation Museum

1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

4

Huffman Prairie Flying Field & Interpretive Center

2380 Memorial Rd
Wright-Patterson AFB, OH 45433 Learn More

5

Carillon Historical Park

1000 Carillon Blvd.
Dayton, OH 45409 Learn More

6

Wright “B” Flyer

10550 N Springboro Pike
Miamisburg, OH 45342 Learn More

7

Wright State University Wright Archives

3640 Colonel Glenn Hwy
Dayton, OH 45435 Learn More

8

Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum

118 Woodland Ave
Dayton, OH 45409 Learn More

9

National Museum of the United States Air Force

1100 Spaatz St.
Dayton, OH 45431 Learn More

10

Historic WACO Field

1865 S Co Rd 25A
Troy, OH 45373 Learn More

11

Grimes Flying Lab

1652 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

12

Armstrong Air & Space Museum

500 Apollo Drive, PO Box 1978
Wapakoneta, OH 45895 Learn More

13

National Aviation Hall of Fame

1100 Spaatz St.
Dayton, OH 45431 Learn More

14

Mid America Flight Museum North – Restoration Hangar

1636 N Main St
Urbana, OH 43078 Learn More

15

Airstream Heritage Center

1001 W. Pike St.
Jackson Center, OH 45334 Learn More

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Published on January 26, 2023

Sister Cities: Dayton & Rushmoor

A shared love of aviation heritage and investment in aviation’s future creates a solid foundation for the sister city relationship between the City of Dayton and the Borough of Rushmoor (UK). In 2019, the City of Dayton and the Rushmoor Borough entered a formal sister city (or twinning) agreement. Since then delegations from both places […]

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Published on January 19, 2023

Travel like the Wright Brothers between Dayton, OH and Kill Devil Hills, NC

Wright Route is a travel initiative between Ohio and North Carolina partners for people who want to travel in the footsteps of the Wright Brothers between the two states. From Dayton, Ohio (The Birthplace of Aviation) to Kitty Hawk, North Carolina (First in Flight), Wright Route covers everything in between. Are you ready to travel […]

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