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.

Orville Wright (seated at right ... Today at the site of their experiments stands the Wright Brothers National Memorial, a wonderful place to visit. You can see full-scale models of the 1902 ...

Orville piloted the first flight ... and isolation. On Tuesday, the Wright Brothers National Memorial hosted an anniversary event that also honored the late Charles McGee. McGee was one of ...

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 ...

It’s a short but entirely uphill ride to the Park Service Interpretive Center and Wright Brothers Memorial, but well worth the exertion. An outdoor monument dedicated in 1940 (Orville attended ...

An event at the historic Wright family mansion in Oakwood will provide visitors with the opportunity to explore the home, Hawthorn Hill. Wright at Home is an open house-style experience that provides ...

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.

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.