Dayton

Sprawling farms and a Victorian-era Main Street, Dayton offers a host of history while celebrating the deeply rooted Brethren and Mennonite contributions that have shaped the community. Enjoy attractions like the Rocktown History Museum, Virginia Quilt Museum at Silver Lake Mill, or Fort Harrison. For shopping, visit the historic Downtown area or the Dayton Market for unique finds and tasty treats.

POPULATION

1,500+

TOTAL AREA

0.8 sq. mi.

 

Things to Do

These attractions highlight the unique heritage, natural beauty, and local flavor of Dayton and the surrounding Shenandoah Valley, making it a rewarding destination for history buffs, outdoor enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a taste of rural Virginia charm.

POPULAR ATTRACTIONS

Silver Lake Mill

Dayton Farmers Market

Heritage Museum

Cook's Creek Arboretum

Shenandoah Valley Cultural Heritage Museum

Food & Drinks

Places to Stay

38.4138° N 78.9389° W

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