Destination Dayton Blog & Insiders Guide

Welcome to the Destination Dayton Blog — your insider’s guide to exploring the vibrant heart of Southwest Ohio! Here, we share inspiring stories, local insights, upcoming events, and hidden gems that make Dayton, Ohio a must-visit destination. Whether you're planning your first trip or rediscovering your hometown, our blog is your go-to resource for all things Dayton.

100 Things To Do in Destination Dayton this Summer

As the temperatures rise and the days grow longer, it's time to make the most of the season in Destination Dayton, Ohio's Gem City. Whether you're a local looking for new adventures or an out-of-town visitor seeking the best experiences Dayton has to offer, we've got you covered. From outdoor…

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DAM - Who Knew This About Dayton!

During March 1913, the citizens of the Miami Valley experienced a natural disaster unparalleled in the region's history. Within a three-day period, 9 to 11 inches of rain fell throughout the Great Miami River Watershed. The ground was already saturated from the melting of snow and ice of a hard…

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5 Places to See Outdoor Summer Concerts in Dayton

May brings the start of summer concert season, and Dayton has some outstanding outdoor concert venues! The Rose Music Center at the Heights in Huber Heights, Fraze Pavilion in Kettering, Levitt Pavilion and RiverScape MetroPark Pavilion in downtown Dayton, and Stubbs Park Amphitheater in Centerville…

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