Carillon Historical Park is a 65-acre open-air history museum
that serves as the main campus for Dayton History.
We share the amazing stories of how Dayton changed the world!

Mon - Sat: 9:30am - 5:00pm
Sun: 12:00pm - 5:00pm
937-293-2841

1000 Carillon Boulevard
Dayton, Ohio 45409

See the Wright Brothers' First Practical Airplane

1905 Wright Flyer III

Watch the past come to life before your eyes

Step Back in Time

More than 3 Million Artifacts In Our Care

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Learn how Dayton changed the world!

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Tour the Wright family's Oakwood home

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Visit the Wright Brothers National Museum

More Wright Artifacts!

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Production Brewery!

Step in an 1850s
Production Brewery!

Carillon Brewing Co

Saturday, May 13, 2023

Small-Scale Train Runs

Train rides are available at Carillon Park from 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm unless otherwise noted with weather permitting.

Sunday, May 19, 2024

Fleurs de Fête

Guests can enjoy a sampling of the hundreds of different wines that will be poured that day. Local restaurants will be serving their signature dishes to compliment the drinks of the day.

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Small-Scale Train Runs

Small-scale train rides are available at Carillon Park during Heritage Day with the Dayton Philharmonic.

Sunday, May 26, 2024

Dayton Heritage Day with the Dayton Philharmonic – 5/26

Its an old-fashioned patriotic celebration! Explore exhibits and buildings while participating in hands-on historical activities like musket firing and candle dipping. The day ends with a patriotic concert on the Town Greene by the Dayton Philharmonic Orchestra.

Saturday, June 08, 2024

Victorian Tea: Jane Austen Tea

Join us for an authentic three course tea service served by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family.

Sunday, June 09, 2024

Victorian Tea: Jane Austen Tea

Join us for an authentic three course tea service served by costumed interpreters and learn about the Patterson family.

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Small-Scale Train Runs

Train rides are available at Carillon Park during Carillon Park Rail Festival.

Saturday, June 22, 2024

Carillon Park Rail Festival

Dayton History and the Carillon Park Rail and Steam Society are proud to present the 16th annual Rail Festival. Join us for: Free miniature train rides, live steam engines, model train displays, historical displays, fun for all ages, food and merchandise vendors.

Sunday, June 23, 2024

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See the Wright Brothers' First Practical Airplane

Watch the past come to life before your eyes

More than 3 Million Artifacts In Our Care

Learn how Dayton changed the world!

Tour the Wright family's Oakwood home

Visit the Wright Brothers National Museum

Step in an 1850s Production Brewery!

Home

NATIONAL TRUST FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION

Step in an 1850s
Production Brewery!

NATIONAL TRUST
FOR HISTORIC PRESERVATION