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All 260 places by distance →One day from Dayton
5 stops, one loop, back by 2:27 pm
88 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.
- Leave Dayton
- Calvary Churchchurch · 30 min
- Winter Valley Estates Damdam · 45 min
- Cornelius De Voreheritage site · 1.5 hrs
- Lake Charlottelake · 45 min
- Dayton Canal Company Damdam · 45 min
- Back in Dayton
Questions people ask
What are the best places to visit near Dayton?
First Baptist Church of Dayton (heritage site, about 1 km), Dayton's Old School (heritage site, about 1 km), Annie Colbert - Rosenwald School (heritage site, about 1 km), Old School Museum (museum, about 1 km), Calvary Church (church, about 4 km), Cornelius De Vore (heritage site, about 10 km).
How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Dayton?
145 places on Spotwander: 32 churches, 43 forts & heritage, 25 parks, 25 lakes, dams & reservoirs, 1 attraction.
Which is the nearest church to Dayton?
Calvary Church, about 4 km by road; Calvary Baptist Chapel Church (23 km) is next.
Which is the nearest fort to Dayton?
First Baptist Church of Dayton, about 1 km by road; Dayton's Old School (1 km) is next.
What is a good one-day trip from Dayton?
Start in Dayton, visit Calvary Church, then Winter Valley Estates Dam, then Cornelius De Vore, then Lake Charlotte, then Dayton Canal Company Dam, and drive back — about 88 km by road in all.