Last-minute gift ideas for everyone who LOVES Dayton

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If you've left some of your shopping to this week, you're not alone and thankfully Dayton has you covered! There are so many wonderful gift ideas for the people on your list who love Dayton as much as you do.

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Dayton Art Institute snow globe. The museum will be celebrating 100 years in 2019. CONTRIBUTED

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Global Love Dayton Snow Globes 

These snow globes feature beautiful Dayton landmarks and would be the perfect gift for someone who loves Dayton's arts and culture or natural spaces. As a bonus, 50 percent of each purchase goes to charity. Available at the Dayton Art Institute Museum Store and Agnes & Orson.

For more information, visit www.globallovedayton.com

This snow globe depicts the tree tower at Cox Arboretum. CONTRIBUTED

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Dayton Triangles Apparel at The Museum Store at Carillon Historical Park 

When you're not sure what football team the people on your list follow, why not give them the gift of memorabilia from one of the first NFL football teams, the Dayton Triangles? This museum store is stocked with Dayton history books, Dayton shirts, and more. Plus, when you're done shopping, you can check out the breathtaking splendor of the Carillon tree (from now until Dec. 30).

For more information, visit http://www.daytonhistory.org/visit/shop-dine/museum-store 

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This museum store at Carillon Historical Park is stocked with Dayton history books, Dayton shirts, and more. CONTRIBUTED

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Esther Price and Mikesell's Chocolate Covered Potato Chips 

There probably aren't a lot of people who wouldn't want to receive this tasty, totally Dayton-made collaboration in their stocking. These delicious treats would also make an excellent hostess gift for all of your holiday parties this season.

For more information, visit http://www.estherprice.com/product/chocolate-covered-potato-chips 

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When Esther Price chocolates and Mikesell's potato chips come together, everybody wins. CONTRIBUTED

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Dayton Books at Heart Mercantile 

Heart Mercantile is known for selling some of the Dayton-est shirts ever, but did you know they also offer a selection of Dayton-related books? These are perfect gifts for any history buff on your list.

For more information, visit https://heartmercantile.com/

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Heart Mercantile may be famous for its snarky shirts and gifts, but it also has quite a collection of books about Dayton. CONTRIBUTED

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Luxury Memorabilia at The Wright Brothers Store 

If you know someone who takes great pride in Dayton's aviation history, you should definitely check out The Wright Brothers Store. This shop features several wonderful gifts such as their Huffman Prairie Rollerball Pen, which is made from honey locust wood from the Huffman Prairie flying field.

For more information, visit https://www.thewrightbrothersusa.com

The Wright Brothers Store features several wonderful gifts such as their Huffman Prairie Rollerball Pen, which is made from honey locust wood from the Huffman Prairie flying field. CONTRIBUTED

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UD Flyers Gear at Flyer Spirit 

Know any die-hard University of Dayton Flyers fans? You can't go wrong with a trip to Flyer Spirit! Featuring clothing, gift items and much more, Flyer Spirit carries everything your Flyer Faithful will love this holiday season.

For more information, visit https://shop.udayton.edu/flyer-spirit

If you have a Flyers fan on your gifting list, the Flyer Spirit store should be on your list of stops. CONTRIBUTED

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