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One of the best playgrounds in the area is hidden up in the hillside of Carillon Historical Park. Watch our Tabatha Wharton and her kids take the crazy set of slides head on. (Video by Tabatha Wharton)
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Have you ever wondered what it would feel like to fly through a forest?
You may not be able to sprout wings, but you'll definitely be zipping through the trees on one of the craziest series of playground slides in Dayton at the Archeological Adventure Zone at Carillon Historial Park.
The Archeology Adventure Zone playground at Carillon Historical Park, one of the hidden playgrounds to explore around the Miami Valley (TABATHA WHARTON/STAFF)

The Archeology Adventure Zone playground at Carillon Historical Park, one of the hidden playgrounds to explore around the Miami Valley (TABATHA WHARTON/STAFF)
There is admission to enter the greater park, but once you've gotten your thrills, there's plenty of interactive exhibits both inside and out to help you come back down to earth at a less-than-extreme speed.
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