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The Monument to a Century of Flight, Kitty Hawk

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  • By GregoryT3037
    This is an awesome monument to man's history of flight. The best part is it's absolutely free! You can park anywhere in the visitor center and walk to the monument.  more »
  • By Jerry M
    We stopped here to use the rest area and decided to visit the monument. Not a whole lot to see here unless you are really interested in the history of flight. If you are then there is a lot of...  more »
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  • By Chris Snyder
    This is worth the very quick detour from the rest area. It's a little difficult to find because it isn't immediately visible from the parking lot. The Marlin mount is on your left as you circle the rest area, the Monument to a Century of Flight will be the next item to your right. If you're driving at that point, pull into what looks like the overflow parking lot to the right after the Marlin Mount and you'll be right on top of it.
  • By Nanaiah Pattada
    Even though arecent work of restoring history, this place brought out gems of the chronology of events in Aviation and Innovation History
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