NOTE: The Boonshoft Museum will close at 3:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 11.

Museum Info

Boonshoft Museum
of Discovery

2600 DeWeese Parkway
Dayton, OH 45414
(937) 275-7431
Fax (937) 275-5811

Directions & Map

Hours

Monday – Saturday
9:00 a.m.–5:00 p.m.
Sunday
12:00 p.m.–5:00 p.m.

Closed: Thanksgiving, Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Easter

General Admission

Children (2-12) $7.50
Adults $8.50
Seniors $7.50
Children (under 2) Free
Members are FREE!

Help us create a fun, safe environment for all our visitors! Children under 16 should always be accompanied by an adult in the Museum.
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Media

Thank you for visiting the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery's online newsroom. News releases about our current exhibits and activities have been posted here for your use. For an overview or history of the Museum click here.

News Releases

News releases are listed in reverse chronological order, by date of release, and are available in PDF format. Downloading news releases requires Adobe Acrobat Reader. Members of the media may contact us at This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it or 937-275-7431 ext. 142

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Photo Gallery

Browse our photo gallery for high-resolution photos of current and up-coming events and exhibits at the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery and SunWatch Indian Village/Archaeological Park. These photos have been approved for publication. For specific photos not available here or for more information, please contact This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
or 937-275-7431 ext. 142.

Contact Information

For additional information or questions, please contact:

Marketing & Communications Manager

Boonshoft Museum of Discovery 2600 DeWeese Parkway Dayton OH 45414 This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it
937-275-7431 ext. 142

Recent Publications

The Dayton Society of Natural History produces several publications each month; some are electronic and some are hard copy. To review recent publications click here. To order quantities of these items, please contact the Society at 937-275-7431.
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