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Wright Brothers National MemorialPark ranger demonstrates the reproduction Wright Flyer
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Wright Brothers National Memorial
Public Transportation
 

Public bus transportation is not available in the area.  Visitors access the Memorial via personal vehicle, local taxi service or small planes.

Sculpture of John Daniels taking the picture  

Did You Know?
John Daniels, who was employed at the Kill Devils Hills Life-Saving Station in North Carolina was asked to take the now famous photograph of the first flight. Daniels had never operated a camera until the morning of the flight.

Last Updated: July 27, 2006 at 13:10 EST