Dayton | West Central Ohio | Montgomery County
Dayton features Five Rivers MetroParks and the Boonshoft Museum of Discovery with wildlife exhibits and outdoor education. MetroParks include river trails paddling routes and birdwatching areas. Interstate 75 Interstate 70 and Interstate 675 provide regional access Dayton International Airport supports visitors. Population approximately 140000 city proper with active outdoor recreation networks and volunteer conservation groups.
Wildlife
Common wildlife: white tailed deer red fox raccoon eastern cottontail wild turkey mallard Canada goose great blue heron red tailed hawk painted turtle and channel catfish in river systems