Welcome to Dayton, Ohio!
Nestled in the heart of the Midwest, Dayton is a city where innovation meets rich cultural heritage. Known as the Birthplace of Aviation, it's here that Wilbur and Orville Wright imagined and realized the dream of powered flight, forever changing the course of history. Explore our storied past at numerous museums and historical sites, engage with the lively arts and cultural scene, discover the great outdoors, and so much more! Embrace the spirit of discovery that defines Dayton, and uncover the stories that make our city truly unique ... Discover the Unexpected in Dayton, Ohio!
Connect with Us
We're here to ensure your Dayton experience is exceptional. Check out the links below for more information about Dayton and planning your next visit. Can't find what you're looking for? If you need further information or assistance, please call us at 1-800-221-8235 or contact us online. Our dedicated staff members are also listed below and ready to help you.
Dayton Information
Destination Dayton Staff
Jacquelyn Y. Powell
President/CEO
jypowell@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8267
Cathy Petersen
Executive Vice President
cpetersen@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8273
Bruce Stricker
Director of Finance and Administration
bstricker@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8212
Ron Eifert, STS
Director of Sales
reifert@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8284
Market Segments:
Sports, Hobby
Allie Krause
Senior Sales Manager
apopadyn@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8259
Market Segments: Select Sports & Hobbies, Arts/Music/Entertainment, National & Regional Associations
Brenda Baker
Sales Manager
bbaker@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8281
Market Segments: Government, Multicultural, Fraternal, Religious, State Associations
Bev Rose
Director of Marketing & Strategic Partnerships
brose@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8226
Eric Brockman
Digital Marketing & Communications Manager
ebrockman@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8247
Paisley Jones
Marketing Coordinator
pjones@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8292
Madison Gerhardt
Visitor Information Specialist
mgerhardt@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8211
Amy Nickell
Executive Assistant
anickell@destinationdayton.org
937-226-8257
Dayton Info & More
There's so much to see, learn and do in Dayton, Ohio! While we strive to provide an abundance of information for you on this site, we know that sometimes you just need some quick-reference phone numbers.
Emergency & Non-Emergency Services
- EMERGENCY - 911
- Dayton Fire Department - 937-333-4500
- Dayton Police Department - 937-333-COPS (2677)
- Montgomery County Sheriff's Office - 937-225-4357
Important Phone Numbers
- AAA Emergency Road Service - 937-224-2841
- Central Ohio Poison Center - 800-222-1222
- Dayton International Airport - 937-454-8200
24 Hour Pharmacy
- Kroger - 937-294-7210
- Walgreens Kettering - 937-395-0633
- Walgreens Miamisburg - 937-859-3879
Hospitals
- Dayton Children's Hospital - 937-641-3000
- Dayton Children's Outpatient Springboro - 937-641-5725
- Grandview Medical Center - 937-723-3200
- Kettering Medical Center - 937-298-4331
- Miami Valley Hospital - 937-208-8000
- Miami Valley Hospital North - 937-208-8000
- Miami Valley Hospital South - 937-438-2400
- Southview Medical Center - 937-401-6000
- Sycamore Medical Center - 937-866-0551