The memorial, which was first opened in 1932, highlights the location where brothers Wilbur and Orville Wright spent years to create the world’s first heavier than air, powered controlled flight.

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank. In the early 1900s, Orville and Wilbur moved ... Run by the National Park Service, the memorial is open seven days a week ...

In honor of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr., the Wright Brothers National Memorial will waive entrance fees on Monday ...

Younger brother Orville, who "was always very optimistic," as their grand-nephew, Wick Wright, tells THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE, finally coaxed Wilbur out of the house and into his printing business.

120 years ago, Orville and Wilbur Wright made the ... 120th anniversary of their accomplishment at the Wright Brothers National Memorial in North Carolina. Wright Brothers Day: 120th anniversary ...