Category - Dayton History

Since 1992, America’s Packard Museum has been a must-see attraction for Dayton visitors and Daytonians alike. With two buildings, 50 unique automobiles, and numerous artifacts, America’s Packard
Let’s face it! No visit to Dayton, OH is complete without a taste of the legendary Esther Price Candies. What began in a family kitchen here in town has grown into a beloved Ohio institution, with

Celebrating Black History Month in Dayton

Monday, January 20, 2025 11:00 AM by Destination Dayton

As we step into the month of February, Dayton, Ohio, comes alive with a vibrant celebration of Black History Month. Destination Dayton invites you to join us in honoring the rich and diverse heritage
In 2024, we'll celebrate the 121st anniversary of the Wright brothers' first powered flight on December 17, 1903. Orville and Wilbur are legendary innovators here in Dayton and all around the world
Dayton, Ohio and the surrounding region serve as a vibrant hub of higher education, boasting a diverse array of universities and colleges that enrich the area's cultural tapestry. From pioneering
Dayton, Ohio, often celebrated for its rich history and innovation, has significant connections to several American presidents. From the Wright brothers' pioneering contributions in aviation to the
Halloween is just around the corner. As the leaves turn and the shadows grow longer, it's the perfect time of year to delve into the spine-tingling mysteries that shroud the Dayton area. Dayton, Ohio,
As Destination Dayton celebrates its 30th anniversary, we continue our tradition of highlighting the unique facets of our vibrant city. This month, we're diving into some of the most intriguing and
Pictured: Allison Janney From the silver screen to the world stage, Dayton has been a launching pad for talent that has made an indelible mark on various industries. Join us as we celebrate 30
Dayton and Montgomery County are preparing for a once-in-a-lifetime event on Monday, April 8, as a Total Solar Eclipse will plunge the region into darkness for 2 minutes and 43 seconds, beginning at