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A blog about all of the fun things to do in Dayton, Ohio
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Sneak into these Speakeasies in Dayton
It’s been 90ish years since Prohibition came to an end, but in Dayton, you can...
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First Impression of Good Impressions – Dayton Speakeasy Inside MidDay Cafe
By day, MidDay Cafe is a perfectly quintessential coffee shop to grab delicious coffee and...
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Inside Crystal City – Dayton Found Object Art Experience Moving to Wisconsin
If you’ve ever walked past the big glass windows on the first floor of the...
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September Dayton Shopping Finds
September was busy and travel-y so I didn’t get around to shopping as much as...
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Try these Vegan Restaurants in Dayton
If you’re looking for vegan restaurants in Dayton and the surrounding areas, you’ve found the...
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September’s Best Bites – My Favorite Meals at Dayton Restaurants
It was a great month for getting out and enjoying restaurants in Dayton – especially...
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Out and About Dayton in September
I was only in Dayton for 2/3 of the month, but still managed to do...
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Celebrate Halloween in Dayton 2025
Looking for fun ways to celebrate Halloween this year? Check out these Halloween events in...
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See the Sunflowers in Yellow Springs
One of the most stunningly beautiful sights in September is the sunflower field in Yellow...
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Oktoberfest Ticket Giveaway with Dayton Art Institute
**The winner has been notified – thank you for participating in the giveaway!** It’s time...
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Spend a Charming Afternoon in Tipp City, Ohio
When I was growing up in Vandalia, my friends and I spent plenty of time...
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Dayton’s Hospitality Shines for Heedfest 13
Another glorious long weekend of Guided by Voices cover bands, fan friend reunions, swag exchanges,...