Museum · Dayton

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery

Why Scout picked it

This is a solid half-day outing for families interested in science and animals, with both indoor exhibits and an archaeological park. Expect to spend around $10-20 per person for admission.

While you're nearby

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Gem City Catfe
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Troll Pub at the Wheelhouse
Popular, hideaway gastropub featuring American eats, cocktails & brews amid exposed brick & beams.
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Yellow Cab Tavern
Food & Drink
Val's Bakery

Scout verified August 2026

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