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Wright Brothers National Memorial
Kill Devil Hills North Carolina National Park

  
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NameWright Brothers National Memorial
Addressmile post 7.5 on U.S. Highway 158
Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948
Brief DescriptionNational Park
TypeAttraction
CategoryNational Park
DescriptionThe first successful sustained powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine were made here by Wilbur and Orville Wright on December 17, 1903. A 60-foot granite monument dedicated in 1932, is perched atop 90-foot tall Kill Devil Hill commemorating the achievement of these two visionaries from Dayton, Ohio.

A visit should include touring the museum exhibits, participating in a ranger conducted program, touring the reconstructed camp buildings and first flight trail area, and a climb up Kill Devil Hill to view the memorial pylon.
Phone 1(252) 473-2111
Handicapped AccessibleNo
Websitewww.nps.gov/wrbr/index.htm
Last Updated5/22/2013
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