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The Neil Armstrong State Scenic Byway was approved by the Ohio Department of Transportation in 2020. You can drive along the same streets and see the places that Neil would have frequented as a boy during his years in Wapakoneta. For more information check out the ODOT Scenic Byway listing by clicking HERE.
You can access the ODOT Scenic Byway Story Map/Virtual Tour by clicking HERE.
The Neil Armstrong State Scenic Byway
Discover Neil Armstrong's Wapakoneta
We are very fortunate to have many of the buildings from Mr. Armstrong's formative years still standing and in use today. Those wishing to get a glimpse of what life may have been like for the future astronaut when he was a teenager in the 1940's, take a stroll or drive to view the sites listed below on the map.
First on the Moon
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