Highest-rated things to do in Dayton, according to Tripadvisor
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October 10, 2021
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Highest-rated things to do in Dayton, according to Tripadvisor
Every destination has reasons to visit, be it a nationally recognized landmark or a hometown favorite restaurant. Museums, parks, libraries, historic sites, performance venues—there’s always something to do, and no matter where you live or where you want to visit, you can find plenty to keep you busy. Stacker compiled a list of the highest-rated things to do in Dayton on Tripadvisor.
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#28. Fifth Third Field
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (16 reviews)
- Type of activity: Arenas & Stadiums
- Address: 220 N Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402-1279
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- Type of activity: Arenas & Stadiums
- Address: 220 N Patterson Blvd, Dayton, OH 45402-1279
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#27. Dayton International Peace Museum
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (21 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 208 W. Monument Ave The Historic 1865 Pollack House, Dayton, OH 45402-3015
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 208 W. Monument Ave The Historic 1865 Pollack House, Dayton, OH 45402-3015
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#26. Learning Tree Farm
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (15 reviews)
- Type of activity: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Farms
- Address: 3376 S Union Rd, Dayton, OH 45417-5333
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- Type of activity: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Farms
- Address: 3376 S Union Rd, Dayton, OH 45417-5333
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#25. Dayton Convention Center
- Rating: 4.0 / 5 (54 reviews)
- Type of activity: Convention Centers
- Address: 22 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402-2413
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- Type of activity: Convention Centers
- Address: 22 E 5th St, Dayton, OH 45402-2413
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#24. Dayton Mall
- Rating: 3.5 / 5 (43 reviews)
- Type of activity: Shopping Malls
- Address: 2700 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459-3738
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- Type of activity: Shopping Malls
- Address: 2700 Miamisburg Centerville Rd, Dayton, OH 45459-3738
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#23. Paul Laurence Dunbar House
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (52 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 219 N Paul Laurence Dunbar St, Dayton, OH 45402-6502
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 219 N Paul Laurence Dunbar St, Dayton, OH 45402-6502
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#22. The Dayton Beer Company (Downtown)
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (32 reviews)
- Type of activity: Breweries
- Address: 41 Madison St, Dayton, OH 45402-2105
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- Type of activity: Breweries
- Address: 41 Madison St, Dayton, OH 45402-2105
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#21. Victoria Theater
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (96 reviews)
- Type of activity: Theaters
- Address: 138 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402-1776
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- Type of activity: Theaters
- Address: 138 N Main St, Dayton, OH 45402-1776
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#20. SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (115 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites
- Address: 2301 W River Rd, Dayton, OH 45417-6815
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- Type of activity: Historic Sites
- Address: 2301 W River Rd, Dayton, OH 45417-6815
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#19. National Aviation Hall of Fame
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (136 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433-7102
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 1100 Spaatz St, Dayton, OH 45433-7102
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#18. Wegerzyn Gardens MetroPark
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (72 reviews)
- Type of activity: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Parks
- Address: 1301 E Siebenthaler Ave, Dayton, OH 45414-5300
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- Type of activity: Nature & Wildlife Areas, Parks
- Address: 1301 E Siebenthaler Ave, Dayton, OH 45414-5300
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#17. Antiques Village
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (47 reviews)
- Type of activity: Antique Shops
- Address: 651 Lyons Rd, Dayton, OH 45459-3978
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- Type of activity: Antique Shops
- Address: 651 Lyons Rd, Dayton, OH 45459-3978
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#16. Hollywood Gaming at Dayton Raceway
- Rating: 3.5 / 5 (199 reviews)
- Type of activity: Casinos
- Address: 777 Hollywood Blvd, Dayton, OH 45414-3698
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- Type of activity: Casinos
- Address: 777 Hollywood Blvd, Dayton, OH 45414-3698
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#15. RiverScape MetroPark
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (144 reviews)
- Type of activity: Parks
- Address: 111 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402-1284
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- Type of activity: Parks
- Address: 111 E Monument Ave, Dayton, OH 45402-1284
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#14. Huffman Prairie Flying Field Interpretive Center
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (165 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites, Points of Interest & Landmarks
- Address: 2380 Memorial Road, Dayton, OH 45433
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- Type of activity: Historic Sites, Points of Interest & Landmarks
- Address: 2380 Memorial Road, Dayton, OH 45433
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#13. Oregon District
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#12. Warped Wing Brewing Company
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (84 reviews)
- Type of activity: Breweries
- Address: 26 Wyandot St, Dayton, OH 45402-2145
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- Type of activity: Breweries
- Address: 26 Wyandot St, Dayton, OH 45402-2145
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#11. Carriage Hill MetroPark
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (104 reviews)
- Type of activity: Parks
- Address: 7800 Shull Rd, Dayton, OH 45424-1535
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- Type of activity: Parks
- Address: 7800 Shull Rd, Dayton, OH 45424-1535
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#10. Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (239 reviews)
- Type of activity: Parks, Cemeteries
- Address: 118 Woodland Ave, Dayton, OH 45409-2892
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- Type of activity: Parks, Cemeteries
- Address: 118 Woodland Ave, Dayton, OH 45409-2892
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#9. 2nd Street Market
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (112 reviews)
- Type of activity: Flea & Street Markets
- Address: 600 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402-1381
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- Type of activity: Flea & Street Markets
- Address: 600 E 2nd St, Dayton, OH 45402-1381
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#8. Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (236 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites, National Parks
- Address: 22 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402-8235
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- Type of activity: Historic Sites, National Parks
- Address: 22 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402-8235
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#7. Dayton Art Institute
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (407 reviews)
- Type of activity: Art Museums
- Address: 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH 45405-4700
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- Type of activity: Art Museums
- Address: 456 Belmonte Park N, Dayton, OH 45405-4700
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#6. The Wright Cycle Company Complex
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (257 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 16 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402-8235
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 16 S Williams St, Dayton, OH 45402-8235
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#5. Benjamin & Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (381 reviews)
- Type of activity: Theaters
- Address: Second and Main Sts, Dayton, OH 45402
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- Type of activity: Theaters
- Address: Second and Main Sts, Dayton, OH 45402
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#4. Boonshoft Museum of Discovery
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (416 reviews)
- Type of activity: Science Museums
- Address: 2600 Deweese Pkwy, Dayton, OH 45414-5400
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- Type of activity: Science Museums
- Address: 2600 Deweese Pkwy, Dayton, OH 45414-5400
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#3. America's Packard Museum - The Citizens Motorcar Co
- Rating: 4.5 / 5 (294 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 420 S Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402-2605
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 420 S Ludlow St, Dayton, OH 45402-2605
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#2. Carillon Historical Park
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (950 reviews)
- Type of activity: Historic Sites
- Address: 1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409-2023
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- Type of activity: Historic Sites
- Address: 1000 Carillon Blvd, Dayton, OH 45409-2023
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#1. National Museum of the US Air Force
- Rating: 5.0 / 5 (4952 reviews)
- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 1100 Spaatz St Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH 45433-7102
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- Type of activity: Speciality Museums
- Address: 1100 Spaatz St Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, OH 45433-7102
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