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FACILITIES
VISITOR CENTERS
Wright Brothers National Memorial Visitor Center
Open
Open All Year 9am-6pm in summer, 9am-5pm rest of year
5/26/03 - 9/1/03 9:00 am - 6:00 pm
9/2/03 - 5/25/04 9:00 am - 5:00 pm
Closures
December 25
Special Programs
Regularly scheduled presentations are conducted by park rangers each day.
Each year the anniversary of the first successful flights is commemorated during special events at the park on December 17. National Aviation Day is celebrated on August 19 (Orville Wright's birthday).
Exhibits
The visitor center houses exhibits which are available year-round and include reproductions of their wind tunnel, the 1902 glider and the 1903 Flyer. Reproductions of the original Wright camp buildings are a two minute stroll from the visitor center. Adjacent to the camp buildings are granite markers which designate the lengths of the four successful powered flights.
Available Facilities
Visitor Center facilities include a bookstore, rest rooms, and telephones.
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