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Cox Arboretum MetroPark is a hands-on landscaping arboretum, bringing gardening, nature and horticulture to visitors of all ages and backgrounds. It is a truly unique place in our community to experience, learn, see, touch, and smell the natural beauty of the land, flowering plants, shrubs and trees. Features:
*189 acres of beautiful gardens and natural areas specialty gardens such as:
*Shrub Garden - over 500 different trees & shrubs
*Water Garden & Rock Garden
*Woodland Wildflower Garden
*Rock Garden *Water Garden
*Stonewall Perennial Garden
*Crab Apple Allee
*Ornamental Grasses
*Meditation Garden Conifer Knoll
*Bell Children's Maze
*Edible Landscape Garden, including the Herb Garden & Compost Kitchen *Conservation Corner (Prairie, Bird Blind)
*Butterfly House and Garden (Butterfly House is a seasonal display)
*3.5 miles of walking trails

Attractions and Upcoming Events

SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park

SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park is an archaeological site and reconstructed Fort Ancient American Indian village that was inhabited almost 800

Dayton, OH Archaeology

Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park

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Dayton, OH Aviation

Cox Arboretum MetroPark

Dayton, OH Arboretums

Wesleyan MetroPark and Adventure Central at Wesleyan

Weleyan MetroPark and Adventure Central at Wesleyan are part of  25 facilities within Five Rivers MetroParks, located in the Greater Dayton area.  Situated on Wolf Creek, it's hard to believe this scenic, natural area is located within the Dayton city limits. 

Dayton, OH Parks

Wolf Creek Recreation Trail

The Wolf Creek Recreation Trail is one of 25 facilities within Five Rivers MetroParks, located in the Greater Dayton area.  The longest continual stretch of this trail is the western segment, which runs approximately 13 miles from Trotwood to Verona on an abandoned railroad right-of-way.

Dayton, OH Other Attractions

Things to do near Dayton, OH

Great Wolf Lodge

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Butler County Courthouse

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