Join us as we explore the rich history and culture of Dayton Ohio, sharing historical and nostalgic stories from our local communities.
The Great Blizzard of 1978 struck the Miami Valley with over 40 inches of snow. Over a foot of snow accumulated on January 26th alone. - Read More
SAM 26000, Kennedy's Air Force One, is on display in the Presidential Gallery of the National Museum of the United States Air Force. - Read More
Closed in 1967, mysterious tales about the tower at Hills & Dales still persist, but what is the real story? - Read More
Though he passed away back in 2011, the presence of Barry Lee Hobart, better known as Dr. Creep, is still felt by many, especially around Halloween. - Read More
Mysterious local tales that will give you the chills. Could these be the most haunted places around Dayton? - Read More
Do you believe in ghosts? If not, there are some places in Dayton that could change your mind. - Read More
Hanoi Taxi is a Lockheed C-141 that became famous for bringing back the first returned prisoners of war in Operation Homecoming. - Read More
Erma Bombeck's recipe for writing a good column, "Hook 'em with the lead. Hold 'em with laughter. Exit with a quip they won't forget." - Read More
As the Bengals prepare for Super Bowl LVI against the Rams, here's a little local NFL trivia. Did you know Dayton was the site of the first game in the NFL? - Read More
Did you know the famous Rike’s Christmas window displays in the Schuster Center's Wintergarden originated in New York City? - Read More
To honor her four decades of covering the Miami Valley. Here are 10 Questions with…Cheryl McHenry. - Read More
Ever wonder where the Road Runner has been running to all these years? Perhaps the answer is Dayton. - Read More
Almost 173 million miles away from Earth, NASA's Ingenuity helicopter took flight over Mars this morning, holding a small piece of fabric from the wing of the 1903 Wright Flyer. - Read More
NASA's Ingenuity Martian helicopter holds a small piece of fabric from the wing of the 1903 Wright Flyer, which was donated to the agency by Carillon Historical Park. - Read More
Though he’s now a realtor in Palm Beach, Florida; many feel that Clubhouse 22, located in Dayton is Malcolm MacLeod’s most valuable property. - Read More
Running on a ticket with future President Franklin D. Roosevelt as his running mate, Gov. Cox returned to Dayton on August 7th, 1920 to accept the nomination of his party. - Read More
While their careers in radio have past, the voices of several former Dayton disc-jockeys remain in the minds of their many fans. - Read More
The 'Flyover' depicting the first powered flight by Orville Wright, was commissioned to celebrate Dayton's 200th anniversary and was dedicated on Independence Day, 1996. - Read More
Dayton: The birthplace of aviation and square cut pizza, but stepladders and ice cube trays? Who knew?! You won't believe what else! - Read More
Hills and Dales, originally a gift from John Patterson, the founder of the NCR, is now one of Five Rivers MetroParks’ most popular destinations. - Read More