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The International Peace Museum, Dayton, OH
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The International Peace Museum

A nonprofit peace museum in downtown Dayton, Ohio, offering exhibits, education programs, and community events on peace and social justice.

10 N. Ludlow St., Dayton, OH 45402 · Dayton, OH

About The International Peace Museum

The International Peace Museum is a nonprofit museum on historic Courthouse Square in downtown Dayton, Ohio. It presents temporary and permanent exhibits, educational programs, and community events centered on conflict resolution, equity, tolerance, and nonviolence. The museum's programming is nonpartisan and secular. It also commemorates the 1995 Dayton Agreement that brought an end to the war in Bosnia. Visitors can see its rotating visiting exhibits, and the site lists group tours, a book club, and a peace camp among its offerings.

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