| Name | Wright Brothers National Memorial |
| Brief Description | National Park |
| Type | Attraction |
| Category | Outer Banks North Carolina National Park |
| Description | The 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. |
| Address | mile post 7.5 on U.S. Highway 158 |
| CSZ | Kill Devil Hills, NC 27948 |
| Phone 1 | (252) 473-2111 |
| Handicapped Accessible | No |
| Website | www.nps.gov/wrbr/index.htm |
| Last Updated | 5/22/2013 |
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