The single-engine plane – crashed into the woods close to the Wright Brothers National Memorial’s First Flight Airport around 5pm, according to the National Parks Service in a press release.

If you flew to Outer Banks, you have the Wright Brothers to thank ... Run by the National Park Service, the memorial is open seven days a week (except Christmas Day) from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Entrance ...

6 Wright Brothers Memorial From the field’s overlook, one can almost see the spot where the brothers tested their designs. It’s a short but entirely uphill ride to the Park Service ...

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers sites. Despite being less than an hour away, Dayton is typically out of my purview for local history.

In 1949 the Library of Congress acquired 303 glass plate negatives developed by the Wright brothers. Some of these prints, including the iconic image above, are in the National Air and Space Museum.

Entrance fees are waived at Wright Wright Brothers National Memorial on Saturday, April 19 to kick off National Park Week.

This principle, which the Wright brothers called "wing warping," was a revolutionary break-through. In 1900 they built a full-size, piloted version of a box kite and tested its control mechanisms ...