Kettering Family Education Center at Carillon Park

• 27,900 sq. ft.
• Two-story addition to existing historical museum celebrating the Dayton region’s unique innovations and entrepreneurial spirit.
• Addition provides new grand entry for Carillon Historical Park, including parking, covered vehicular drop-off, spacious lobby and expanded gift shop.
• Addition houses the original Deeds Barn, where Charles Kettering and his “Barn Gang” developed the first reliable ignition system for automobiles.

• Addition includes atrium rotunda with clerestory lighting from cupola above. Rotunda houses a children’s carousel with Dayton-themed inventions in lieu of horses.
• Entire building, both existing and addition, uses an energy-efficient heating and cooling system featuring water-source heat pumps and geothermal wells.
• Design-build collaboration between Wilcon Corporation and Roll & Associates, Inc.