Frederick D.
8/2/2021
As many times as Ive been coming to Dayton for family in my relatively new marriage of 4 years, it is nice to start going to places that my wife has never been to despite growing up in this...
Huffman Prairie
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Dayton, OH 45433
Huffman Prairie, located in Dayton, Ohio, is a historic site known for its significance in aviation history. This expansive area served as the Wright brothers' testing ground for their early flying machines in the early 1900s. Today, it features a scenic landscape with walking trails, interpretive signage, and a visitor center, making it a popular spot for history enthusiasts and nature lovers alike.
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Tank G.
3/22/2022
This is home to the field that was used by the Wright Brothers to test their flying machines and develop flight. It is located on the outskirts of Peterson Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. It is...
Marissa C.
12/9/2022
The prairie is a beautiful section with a small creek and wooded section, and, of course, tall grasses waving in the wind. There are some trails, a small parking area, and some informational...
Nicole L.
7/2/2021
I grew up in Ohio and I have not ever been here. It is remote and there is a shooting range so that was a bit scary to walk around that area, however I am sure the planners accounted for that and...
Caroline M.
8/2/2021
My advice is to stop at the Huffman Prairie Interpretive Center first because the guide there gives great directions. Also, there is a good explanation of how the Wright Brothers got that plane...
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