Carillon Historical Park Among different excursions is the 1905 Wright Flyer III. It is the world's first practical airplane and National Historic Landmark; the 1835 B&O (Grasshopper) steam locomotive, and the first automobile self-starter.
Experience also Dayton’s pioneer history and its importance as a major transportation center illustrated by remnants of the Miami-Erie Canal. You will find out that the Park is home to the Deeds Carillon, one of Dayton’s best-known landmarks, and the largest Carillon in Ohio.
You will see how transportation changed the Dayton area, and how Dayton changed transportation. Different models of cars of different times. You can even touch them to see how history rushes past just before your eyes...
Carillon Historical Park features over 25 exhibit buildings and structures that celebrate the history of the Dayton, Ohio area. Only here you will be able to set in a 65-acre green space next to the Great Miami River, just south of downtown Dayton, Carillon Historical Park is a unique combination of museum, park and natural area. Come and see it with your own eyes!
Operating HoursTuesday-Saturday:
9.30 a.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Sunday:
12.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Open Monday Holidays Only:
12.00 p.m. to 5.00 p.m.
Entrance FeeAdults: $8.00,
Children (3-17): $5.00,
Seniors: $7.00,
Members and children
under 3 are free.
Admission and hours subject to change
LocationCarillon Historical Park.
1000 Carillon Blvd.,
Dayton, Ohio, 45409.
Phone: (937) 293-2841,
Fax: (937) 293-5798.
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