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The NMUSAF is the oldest and largest military aviation museum in the world, with more than 360 aircraft and missiles on display. [1] The museum is a central component of the National Aviation Heritage Area. [4] The museum draws about a million visitors each year, making it one of the most frequently visited tourist attractions in Ohio. [5]
The Wright Brothers Aviation Center at Carillon Historical Park in Dayton, operated by Dayton History; The Paul Laurence Dunbar State Memorial in Dayton, operated by Dayton History on behalf of Ohio History Connection; Hawthorn Hill, the 1914-1948 residence of Orville Wright, located just south of Dayton in Oakwood, Ohio.
Huffman Prairie, also known as Huffman Prairie Flying Field or Huffman Field is part of Ohio's Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park.The 84-acre (34-hectare) patch of rough pasture, near Fairborn, northeast of Dayton, is the place where the Wright brothers (Wilbur and Orville) undertook the task of creating a dependable, fully controllable airplane and training themselves to be pilots.
Other cooperating organizations include the aviation archives of Wright State University, Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum, the Greene County Historical Society and local visitor centers. [2] The National Aviation Heritage Area was authorized in 2004 [3] and is administered by the National Aviation Heritage Alliance.
National Museum of the United States Air Force – Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, Dayton, Ohio; Air Force Armament Museum – Eglin AFB, near Valparaiso, Florida; Air Force Cyberspace and Communications Heritage Center – Scott AFB, near Shiloh, Illinois [2] Air Force Flight Test Center Museum – Edwards AFB, near North Edwards and Rosamond ...
The National Aviation Hall of Fame (NAHF) is a museum, annual awards ceremony and learning and research center that was founded in 1962 as an Ohio non-profit corporation in Dayton, Ohio, United States, known as the "Birthplace of Aviation" with its connection to the Wright brothers.
National Museum of the United States Air Force, Dayton National Aviation Hall of Fame , Dayton Ohio Air & Space Hall of Fame and Learning Center , Columbus – planned [ 78 ]
Ving Tsun Museum Dayton Montgomery Southwest Sports History of Ving Tsun kung fu [260] WACO Aircraft Museum: Troy Miami Southwest Aviation Operated by the WACO Historical Society, focus on Waco Aircraft Company airplanes [3] [261] Walton House Museum Centerville Montgomery Southwest Local history