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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

But it shouldn’t be. Wilbur and Orville Wright have an enormous presence in Dayton history. They are also responsible for one of the most monumental achievements in human history. Heavier-than ...

Earlier that morning, Orville Wright had set up the camera on a tripod pointed at the spot where he thought the airplane might be in the air. When three members of the U.S. Lifesaving Service ...

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.

Ohio has adopted the 1905 Wright Flyer III as its official state airplane. Described as Orville and Wilbur Wright's crowning ...

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

Visit the site where Orville and Wilbur Wright first took flight and the locations where they landed at Wright Brothers National Memorial in the Outer Banks. Among the attractions here are ...

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.