Plan Your Visit

Reminiscent of Culp’s Cafeteria located in downtown Dayton in the 1930s and 1940s and nestled in beautiful Carillon Historical Park. Stop by and enjoy a variety of soups, salads, and sandwiches, ice cream and sodas. Catering services for your next event are available through Culp’s Caf'e.

Call (937) 299-2277 for information. Admission fee is not required in order to eat at Culp's. If you wish to tour the Park following your meal, however, admission can be purchased in the Kettering Family Education Center. Culp's is open 7 days per week, from 11 a.m. - 3 p.m.

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Rent Culp’s A great place for a meeting, birthday or special event. Call (937) 299-2277 for more information.

Looking for a unique gift or keepsake?  The Carillon Historical Park Museum Store offers a variety of quality products at a wide range of prices.  Choose from books, historical toys, ornaments, sterling silver jewelry and more.  The Museum Store carries products that commemorate the history of Dayton, the Wright brothers, Ohio and The history of transportation.  Whether you're a novice or looking to further your knowledge on these topics you will find books, many from notable authors such as Tom Crouch, Fred Fisk and Mary Ann Johnson, along with DVD's that have been shown on the History Channel and PBS.

Are you planning an event or trip?  Let us help you!  We offer specialized gift bags customized to your requests and price range.  The most popular gift bag includes items from Esther Price, Mike Sells, Dayton Nut and our own 1930s Print Shop.  A gem of items collected from Dayton, Ohio.  We also have multiple items designed to pack well for gift giving on your next trip.  Whether you want to treat your hosts or business associates we've got just what you need.   Come in and see all the Museum Store has to offer!  (Members receive a 10% discount on purchases above $10.00.)