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Contact: Mike Barber, 252-475-9032
MANTEO, N.C. — Wright Brothers National Memorial will waive its entrance fee on eight days in 2025.The eight fee-free days will be:
- January 20: Martin Luther King Jr. Day
- April 19: Start of National Park Week
- June 19: Juneteenth National Independence Day
- August 4: Great American Outdoors Act Signing Day
- August 19: National Aviation Day
- September 27: National Public Lands Day
- November. 11: Veterans Day
- December 17: 122nd anniversary of the Wright brothers’ first flight
Wright Brothers National Memorial encompasses the spot where Wilbur and Orville Wright made their world-changing first flights, the historic sand dune where they did most of their gliding and the location they lived while they were experimenting on the Outer Banks of North Carolina.
Last updated: January 6, 2025