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The City of Dayton, MD

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Dayton is a small town in the state of Maryland. The largest nearby city to Dayton is Baltimore, approximately 25 miles from the city center.

There are several family restaurants in or near Dayton, including Crossroad Pub, M D'S Family Restaurant & Carry Out, Artie's Ice Cream, Md's Country Pub and Little George's Country Meat Store. For a larger selection of Dayton restaurants select our Restaurants tab above.

Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Dayton Golf Courses and/or Museums, including the Blue Mash Golf Club, Trotters Glen Golf Course, Laytonsville Golf Club, Hampshire Greens Golf Course and Turf Valley Resort & Conference Center -East. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Dayton please click on the Attractions tab above.

The following 6 airports are located in or near Dayton:
- Annapolis Lee Airport (ANP)
- Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall Airport (BWI)
- College Park Airport (CGS)
- Frederick Municipal Airport (FDK)
- Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA)
- Washington Dulles Intl. Airport (IAD)

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Dayton, Maryland Attractions

Arthur M Sackler Gallery Washington District Of Columbia

Arthur M. Sackler Gallery - , Washington,
The Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, along with the Freer Gallery of Art, is an Asian art museum that helps form the national museums of Asian art of the Smithsonian Institution. Its collection includes 9,917 Asian art objects.

B&O Railroad Museum - Baltimore,
The B&O Railroad Museum is a museum exhibiting historic railroad equipment in Baltimore, Maryland, originally named the Baltimore & Ohio Transportation Museum when it opened on July 4, 1953. It has been called one of the most significant collections of railroad treasures in the world and has the largest collection of 19th century locomotives in the U.S. The museum is located in the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad's old Mount Clare Station and adjacent roundhouse, part of the B&O's sprawling Mount Clare Shops site begun in 1829, the oldest railroad manufacturing complex in the US.

Ball-Sellers House - , Arlington,
The Ball-Sellers House in Arlington, Virginia is a building from 1750. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1975.

Baltimore Civil War Museum - Baltimore,
The President Street Station in Baltimore, Maryland is a former train station. Built in 1850, it is the oldest surviving big city railroad terminal in the US. The station was an important rail transportation link during the Civil War and is now home to the Baltimore Civil War Museum.

Baltimore Museum of Art - Baltimore,
The Baltimore Museum of Art in Baltimore, Maryland, was founded in 1914. Built in the Roman Temple style, the Museum is home to an internationally renowned collection of 19th-century, modern, and contemporary art. Founded in 1914 with a single painting, the BMA today has 90,000 works of art—including the largest holding of works by Henri Matisse in the world. It is located between the Charles Village and Remington neighborhoods, immediately adjacent to the Homewood campus of Johns Hopkins University, though the museum is an independent institution not affiliated with the University.

Baltimore Museum of Industry - Baltimore,
Baltimore Museum of Industry is a museum at Baltimore, Maryland. Located in an old cannery, the museum has exhibits on various types of manufacturing and industry from the early 20th century. There are several hands-on sections with working equipment and other artifacts.

Baltimore Public Works Museum - Baltimore,
The now-closed Baltimore Public Works Museum was located at 751 Eastern Avenue, Pier 7 of the Inner Harbor, Baltimore, Maryland. This museum provided a behind-the-scenes glimpse of how a large city provides utility services to its citizens. The building housing this display is an operating pumping station built in 1912. Exhibits also explained street lighting, road maintenance, and trash removal. An outdoor sculpture called Streetscape was an intricate model of a network of phone lines, street lights, storm drains and pipes for water, gas, and sewage disposal.

Baltimore Streetcar Museum - Baltimore,
The Baltimore Streetcar Museum is a non-profit museum located at 1901 Falls Road in Baltimore, Maryland. The museum is dedicated to preserving Baltimore's public transportation history, especially the streetcar era. The museum is open noon to 5 p.m. Sundays throughout the year and noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays, June through October.

Beall-Dawson House - Rockville,
The The Beall-Dawson House is a historic home located at Rockville, Montgomery County, Maryland. It is a two and one-half story Federal house, three bays wide by two deep, constructed of Flemish bond brick on the front facade and common bond elsewhere. Outbuildings on the property include an original brick dairy house and a mid-19th century one-room Gothic Revival frame doctor's office which was moved to the site for use as a museum.

Belair Mansion - Bowie,
The Belair Mansion, located in Collington, Maryland, was built in circa 1745 as the Georgian plantation home of the Provincial Governor of Maryland, Samuel Ogle. Later home to another Maryland governor, the mansion is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.

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