Wright Brothers National Memorial

Wright Brothers National Memorial

United States, North Carolina

Wright Brothers National Memorial, Kill Devil Hills, Outer Banks, North Carolina Coast, North Carolina (NC)

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Celebrate the pioneers of aviation at Wright Brothers National Memorial in Kill Devil Hills, Outer Banks, North Carolina Coast, North Carolina (NC). This historic site commemorates the first successful powered flight by Orville and Wilbur Wright in 1903. Explore the visitor center and exhibits that chronicle the Wright brothers' journey to achieve flight. Climb the sand dunes to the granite monument that marks the takeoff point of the iconic flight. The memorial also features full-size replicas of the Wright brothers' aircraft. Wright Brothers National Memorial is a tribute to human ingenuity and a reminder of the importance of perseverance and innovation.

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Opening Hours:

• Monday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Tuesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Wednesday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Thursday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Friday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Saturday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM
• Sunday: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

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