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SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-07-11/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-07-18/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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SUMMARY:Memories of the Homefront: Dayton During World War II
DESCRIPTION:Take a step back in time as we explore life in Dayton during one of the most pivotal eras in modern history. In this engaging presentation\, local historian Andrew Hershner brings to life the stories\, images\, and atmosphere of Dayton from 1941 to 1945. Discover how the “City of a Thousand Factories” mobilized to support the war effort\, transforming neighborhoods and industries along the way. \nAndrew will also showcase rare artifacts from his personal Dayton collection\, offering a tangible glimpse into the past that you won’t want to miss. \n$15 per person\nBox dinners available for additional $15 \nAbout the Speaker:\nAndrew Hershner is a widely respected “Daytonologist” and a walking encyclopedia of local history. Known for his deep passion and encyclopedic knowledge of the Miami Valley’s past\, Andrew is a sought-after speaker who delivers insightful and entertaining presentations on every chapter of Dayton’s story—from its industrial boom years to its cultural and civic transformations. As co-administrator with Robert Roberson of the popular “History of the Daytonians” Facebook group\, Andrew fosters a thriving community of history enthusiasts and shares regular content that brings Dayton’s legacy into the spotlight. His extensive personal archive and vivid storytelling make his talks an unforgettable experience for history buffs and curious minds alike.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/memories-of-the-homefront-dayton-during-world-war-ii/
LOCATION:The Dayton Woman’s Club\, 225 N Ludlow St\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402\, United States
CATEGORIES:Education,Museum / History
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SUMMARY:Guided Downtown Dayton historic walking tours
DESCRIPTION:Many of the places that helped make Dayton a center of innovation were lost to history\, while others survived and adapted\, representing the city’s spirit of revitalization. Some of the city’s distinctive and significant structures were demolished\, while others\, including the Dayton Arcade and Centre City Building\, saw challenging times but now await redevelopment. Explore and learn about the diverse selection of retail\, industrial\, entertainment\, and residential sites on this guided walking tour of Downtown Dayton. \nTours are available on Fridays beginning May 2 and run through October 2025. The cost is $10 per person and reservations are required to attend. \nOur guided downtown walking tours will launch promptly at 5:30 p.m. from the Dayton Arcade entrance on Fourth Street. This 90-minute\, 1.5-mile tour may be deemed strenuous by some\, and patrons should be able to walk/navigate city sidewalks and streets. Please wear comfortable walking shoes and bring a water bottle if needed. Tours will launch rain or shine\, except in the event of thunder or lightning.
URL:https://downtowndayton.org/event/guided-downtown-dayton-historic-walking-tours/2025-07-25/
LOCATION:Dayton Arcade\, 35 W. Fourth St.\, Dayton\, OH\, 45402
CATEGORIES:Community,Education,Museum / History
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