McCook Field Travel Guide
Dayton
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Popular places to visit
National Museum of the United States Air Force
From a replica of the Wright brothers’ original plane to high-tech stealth bombers, there are hundreds of unique aircraft to explore at this museum in Dayton, Ohio.
University of Dayton
Explore the campus of University of Dayton during your trip to Dayton. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
Day Air Ballpark
Catch an event at Day Air Ballpark during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Dayton Art Institute
With exceptional special exhibits and an impressive permanent collection, it is easy to see why Dayton’s fine arts museum is such a popular destination.
Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park
After visiting Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Dayton. Take in the fascinating museums while you're in the area.
Kettering Field
Explore the great outdoors at Kettering Field, a lovely green space in Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
Top hotels in McCook Field
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
"Only stay here if you are passing through. This is a low quality hotel. The breakfast is awful. The highway noise is not great. The hotel is super old. Shower looks terrible and the vents never seen a cleaning. Again, stay to sleep but longer than that and it's dreadful."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
The Hotel@Dayton South
"Everything was clean, the rooms kind of smelled funky. The refrigerator wasn't working very well in our room. Other than that everything was fine."
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Marriott at the University of Dayton
"NA"
Reviewed on 22 May 2026
Tru by Hilton Huber Heights
"We attended a concert at Rose music center which right next door to hotel . Made it convenient for walking ."
Reviewed on 23 May 2026
Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North
"The suite was spacious! Loved the freebies…drinks, dinner, popcorn and the breakfast! Front desk staff was friendly and very helpful! Definitely would stay here again!"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Wingate by Wyndham Dayton - Fairborn
"Clean roo. & staff was great and within 20 mons of Hamvention too. They were in construction but was no problem"
Reviewed on 24 May 2026
Other neighbourhoods around McCook Field
Downtown Dayton
Unique features of Downtown Dayton include the theatres and bars. Make a stop by Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center or Victoria Theater while you're exploring the area.
Oregon District
Oregon District is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Belle of Dayton Distillery and Dayton Theatre Guild.
Historic Inner East
While there might not be top attractions in Historic Inner East, you can explore the larger area and discover places like 2nd Street Market and Day Air Ballpark.
South Park
Though South Park may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
Burkhardt
If you're looking for some top things to see and do in Burkhardt and surrounding area, you can visit Day Air Ballpark and Mad River.
Twin Towers
Though Twin Towers may not have many top sights, you can venture to the surrounding area to see attractions like Woodland Cemetery and Arboretum and America's Packard Museum.
