Springfield, Ohio

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17 stories, landmarks & places within ~20 miles — the same local lore RoadyGoat plays as you drive through.

• Warder Public Library · 0.1 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Admire the Richardsonian Romanesque architecture of this library, a gift from a local industrialist. Benjamin H. Warder, a prominent industrialist, commissioned this beautiful building and gifted it to the city of…

• Westcott House (Springfield, Ohio) · 1.1 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over! You're about to see a piece of architectural history, a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece right here in Springfield. This is the Westcott House, built in 1908 for Burton and Orpha Westcott. Wright designed it in…

• Pennsylvania House (Springfield, Ohio) · 1.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over for a second and imagine the clatter of stagecoaches! This spot, right here, was a vital stop on the original National Road. Around 1822, they built the Pennsylvania House, a three-story brick inn and tavern.…

• Antioch Hall, North and South Halls · 9.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  You're passing by a place that helped shape American education: Antioch College. Founded in 1850, Antioch was envisioned as a non-sectarian college, open to all regardless of background. Antioch Hall, along with North…

• Cedarville Opera House · 12.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over, you're about to see a building that was the heart of Cedarville for generations: the Cedarville Opera House. Built in 1888, this brick and stone Romanesque Revival building wasn't just for entertainment. It…

• Mercer Log House · 13.6 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Step inside one of Ohio's best-preserved log cabins, home to Fairborn's first settlers. The Mercer Log House was built in the early 1800s by the Mercer family, some of the first European settlers in what would become…

• Fairborn Theatre · 13.7 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Pull over near the Fairborn Theatre and you'll be looking at a piece of post-World War II optimism, built in a town deeply connected to aviation. The Fairborn Theatre opened its doors shortly after the war, catering to…

• Dayton Peace Accords Site · 14.5 mi · Historical Marker

  Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, where the 1995 Dayton Agreement ended the Bosnian War.

• Arnold Homestead · 15.4 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Ever wonder what life was like for Ohio's earliest settlers? This is the Arnold Homestead, offering a glimpse into that past. In the early 1800s, Daniel Arnold, originally from West Virginia, sold his farm and moved his…

• Huffman Prairie · 16.0 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Imagine a world without airplanes! This unassuming field is where that world changed forever. After their successful flights at Kitty Hawk in 1903, Wilbur and Orville Wright needed a larger, less windy space to truly…

• Huffman Prairie Flying Field · 16.2 mi · Historical Marker

  Where the Wright Brothers perfected practical powered flight in 1904-1905 after Kitty Hawk.

• Dayton Aviation Heritage National Historical Park · 17.3 mi · Scraped Hmdb

  Get ready to be inspired! This is where the Wright brothers and poet Paul Laurence Dunbar left their mark on the world. Wilbur and Orville Wright, Dayton natives, developed their revolutionary flying machines right…