- The list below includes 89 free or cheap things to do in or near Dayton, Ohio, including 69 different types of inexpensive activities like Movie Theaters, Specialty Museums, Parks and Historic Sites.
- From Woodland Cemetery & Arboretum to Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dayton and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Springfield, Lebanon, Fairborn and Yellow Springs.
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Set in a pub-type atmosphere, the sports bar specializes in local craft beers, wings, and pizza
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Kenwood Town Centre is a shopping mall that features a wide variety of vendors, including Nordstrom, Dillard's, Macy's, and the Apple Store. The location's dining options include Red Robin, The Cheesecake Factory, and Maggiano's Little Italy.
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Considered to be America's most colorful cavers, the Ohio Caverns serves as a large nature-based attraction. In addition to the underground segment, there are also nature trails, historic tours, and an activity to mine gems and fossils.
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2319 State Route 287, West Liberty, OH 43357
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There are actually two Piatt Castles as part of complete attraction, but the Mac-A-Cheek (Piatt) Castle is slightly bigger. Guests at the site can participate in self-guided tours through the houses with images, photographs, artifacts, and informative placards.
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2131 North Centerville Road, Centerville, IN 47330
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Aromatherapy and fragrance are front and center at the Warm Glow Candle Company, which produces a gigantic array of deliciously-scented candles and meltable wax fragrance beads. The flagship store is located in Centerville, Indiana. The company's sister store, The Watering Can, sells home accessories and garden…
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The Piatt Castles, listed on the National Registrar of Historic Places, were constructed in the 19thcentury. Visitors who come to the site can view a variety of antique furniture and memorabilia from the period.
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The Rockwood Commons is a shopping center that features a variety of different stores, including Francesca's Collection, Hallmark, and Talbot's. The location's dining options include Qdoba Mexican Grill, Don Pablo's, and Donato's Pizza.
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Hyde Park Village features a variety of vendors, including Pottery Barn, Restoration Hardware, Brooks Brothers, LA Fitness, and Indigo Coffee. The location also hosts a variety of events, including music festivals and Halloween carnivals.
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Ault Park features many recreational opportunities including gardens, trails, a children's playground, scenic overlook, picnic shelter and pavilion that can be rented for special events. Deer and other wildlife can also be seen there.
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4521 Spring Grove Avenue, Cincinnati, OH 45232
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The cemetery at the Spring Grove Cemetery & Arboretum is the second largest cemetery in the country. On its 733 acres are found the resting places of famous people, such as congressmen, bishops, baseball players, and Civil War generals.
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3400 Vine St, Cincinnati, OH 45220
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More than 500 animals and 3,000 species of plants are found at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden. Special events and programs are organized all around the year, such as the Borrows Conservation Lecture and the Festival of Lights. Private events can also be organized in here.