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The Wright Brothers National Memorial

For Orville and Wilbur Wright, the dunes of Kitty Hawk provided the ideal location for the historic first flight in 1903. Today, visitors can celebrate and learn about the historic achivement at the Wright Brothers National Memorial.

credit: Bill Russ, NC Division of Tourism, Film and Sports Development.
added: December 1, 2008

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