National Parks in Outer Banks, NC
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Wright Brothers National Memorial Top Attraction!
National Park The first successful sustained powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine were made here by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903.
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Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
National Park The first English attempts at colonization in the New World (1585-1587) are commemorated here. These efforts, sponsored by Sir Walter Raleigh, ended with the disappearance of 116 men, women and children (including two that were born in the New World).
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