Dayton History
Join us at Dayton Local as we explore the rich history and culture of Dayton Ohio, sharing historical and nostalgic stories from our local communities.
Dayton History in Dayton
Dayton TV News Anchors: Gone but not forgotten
News anchors from Dayton's television stations eventually disappear into retirement. Some may be gone, but are definitely not forgotten.
B-29 Bockscar: The Aircraft That Ended World War II
On Aug. 9, 1945, the B-29 Bockscar dropped the ''Fat Man'' atomic bomb on Nagasaki, which led to Japan's unconditional surrender and the end of World War II.
Remember ShowBiz Pizza?
If you were a child during the 80's, you had to have at least attended a birthday party at ShowBiz Pizza Place.
Remembering the true meaning of Memorial Day
Not to be confused with Veterans Day, Memorial Day is a day set aside to remember and honor a very select group who have served.
Monet's Waterlilies at the Dayton Art Institute
"Waterlilies" by French Impressionist Claude Monet is part of the permanent collection at The Dayton Art Institute.
Who is Jonathan Dayton?
Have you ever wondered where Dayton got it's name? We did, and Northmont H.S. senior Cody Shuster volunteered to find out and tell us.
Dayton Restaurants of Yesteryear
Take a trip down memory lane with Mike Woody - do you remember these fine Dayton area restaurants of yesteryear?
Douglas VC-54C Sacred Cow
The Douglas VC-54C Skymaster is the first aircraft purpose-built to fly the President of the United States.
