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Contact: Mike Barber, 252-475-9032
Wright Brothers National Memorial will waive its entrance fee on six days in 2019.
The six entrance fee-free days for 2019 will be:
- Monday, January 21 – Martin Luther King, Jr. Day
- Saturday, April 20 – Start of National Park Week/National Junior Ranger Day
- Sunday, August 25 – National Park Service Anniversary
- Saturday, September 28 – National Public Lands Day
- Monday, November 11 – Veterans Day
- Tuesday, December 17 - 116th anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first flight
“I am excited about 2019 at Wright Brothers National Memorial,” said National Parks of Eastern North Carolina Superintendent David Hallac. “Entrance fees will be waived on six fee free days, staff will continue working with our valuable partners to hold inspiring events, and the park’s National Historic Landmark visitor center has reopened!”
Bring your family and friends to Wright Brothers National Memorial, site of the first powered flight, and learn more about this great nation’s aviation history.
Entrance fees are not charged at Cape Hatteras National Seashore or Fort Raleigh National Historic Site.
One of the many new exhibits inside the National Historic Landmark visitor center. The visitor center reopened to the public on October 20, 2018. (NPS Photo/Eden Saunders)
Last updated: November 26, 2018