Woodland Historic Tour

Founded in 1841, Woodland is one of the oldest rural cemeteries in the United States. 📜

Join us to visit the final resting place of notable figures such as the Wright Brothers, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Erma Bombeck, James Ritty, the Stanley Family, the Mead Family, George Newcom, and many more famous and infamous Daytonians.

📍 Location: Meet at the Eichelberger Plaza at the main gates of the cemetery.

• Parking: Available both inside and outside the gates.
• What to Bring: Please wear comfortable walking shoes and consider bringing a water bottle.

🌧️ Weather Policy: Tours will proceed rain or shine, except in cases of thunder or lightning.

💵 Reservations Required: All tours need a reservation, and there is a suggested $5 donation. All donations support the Woodland Arboretum Foundation, focusing on restoration, preservation, and educational projects to maintain Woodland as a cultural resource for Dayton and Ohio.

👉 Reserve your spot here and immerse yourself in local history!