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.
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.
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.
University of Dayton
Enjoy the collegiate vibe when you visit University of Dayton, during your trip to Dayton. Discover the area's lively bars and its fascinating museums.
Dayton Convention Center
Learn about the events happening at Dayton Convention Center during your trip to Dayton. Experience the area's fascinating museums or attend a sporting event.
University of Dayton Arena
Catch an event at University of Dayton Arena during your trip to Dayton. Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Top hotels in Riverdale
Days Inn by Wyndham Englewood Dayton Airport
Front desk always very helpful, rooms clean, lobby clean
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Marriott at the University of Dayton
Clean and quiet room, convenient in-house restaurant
Reviewed on Dec 15, 2025
Tru by Hilton Huber Heights
Room was very clean staff was helpful and nice
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Drury Inn & Suites Dayton North
The pool area was very nice and clean. Breakfast was very basic, nothing to write home about. Staff was super nice and helpful. I enjoyed my stay here.
Reviewed on Dec 21, 2025
Fairfield by Marriott Inn & Suites Dayton Downtown
Parking with the app was not very easy and it was challenging each day
Reviewed on Dec 18, 2025
Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Dayton South, OH
Comfy beds!
Reviewed on Dec 19, 2025
Other neighbourhoods around Riverdale
McCook Field
If you're spending some time in McCook Field, Kettering Field and Mad River are top sights worth seeing.
Downtown Dayton
Unique features of Downtown Dayton include the theaters 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 Oregon Park and Belle of Dayton Distillery.
Five Points
Five Points might not have many top sights, but America's Packard Museum and Wright Cycle Company Complex are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
Midtown
While Midtown might not have many sights to explore, venturing just a little farther will lead you to top things to see and do like America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center.
South Park
South Park might not have many top sights, but America's Packard Museum and Benjamin and Marian Schuster Performing Arts Center are two attractions nearby that you can check out.
