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Dayton, Ohio: Thomas Danbo Trolls

Three giant trolls, created by Thomas Dambo, are part of a permanent installation in the woods of the Allwood Audubon Center. Or "permanent" in the limited sense of something made of wood that sits outdoors.

Allwood Audubon Center

Address:
1000 Aullwood Rd, Dayton, OH
Directions:
Allwood Audubon Center. Northwest of the city. I-70 exit 29. Turn north onto OH-48/Main St. Drive three-quarters of a mile. Turn right at the stoplight onto US-40. Drive one mile. Turn right (no stoplight) onto Aullwood Rd. The parking lot is ahead, on the left.
Hours:
Tu-Sa 9-5, Su 1-5. Gated after hours. (Call to verify) Local health policies may affect hours and access.
Phone:
937-890-7360
Admission:
Adults $12.
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Troll That Hatched an Egg

Several giant trolls, created by Thomas Dambo, are part of a permanent installation in the woods of the Allwood Audubon Center. A beautiful walk on a working farm that transforms you into a kid again. 12 bucks admission, but it was totally worth it.

[Buster, 11/11/2023]

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