Toledo sits beautifully along the western edge of Lake Erie. This historic city offers waterfront vistas that belong on the front of travel brochures. The Toledo Museum of Art’s Glass Pavilion gleams ...

The Wright Brothers' Final Years And Legacy. Following their success, the Wright brothers were far from content to rest on their laurels. In 1904, they constructed the Wright Flyer II, which featured ...

A grandniece to the pioneering Ohio brothers, Amanda Wright Lane, testified in February that the 1905 plane was “their Tesla,” and represented the beginning of a human flight plan to Mars.

A French postcard, circa 1909, ... While the Wright brothers are widely recognized as the fathers of flight, Brazilians believe the true inventor of the airplane was one of their own.

On a recent trip to Dayton, I spent the day visiting some of its many Wright brothers sites. Despite being less than an hour away, Dayton is typically out of my purview for local history. But it ...

Describing an 1899 scene in the Wright brothers’ bicycle shop in Dayton, OH, McMahon wrote: “Wilbur held the empty box by its ends while the customer examined its contents.

Wright Brothers Biopic ‘Flyer’ In the Works From Wonder Project (Exclusive) Jon Gunn, who helmed 'Ordinary Angels' starring Hilary Swank, will direct the feature. By Borys Kit.

The Wright Brothers’ first plane flight in Kitty Hawk lasted just 12 seconds in 1903, but Orville and Wilbur made history in that airplane, the Flyer. Skip to main content.

The brothers flew their plane three times that day. Each flight was slightly longer than the last. Wilbur had the longest — and final — flight of the afternoon. He flew 852 feet over 59 seconds.

North Carolina Wright Brothers Memorial plane crash victims identified, include 6-year-old child Witnesses report plane was landing when crash occurred near Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina ...

DALLAS – Today, in 1906, the Wright brothers were granted U.S. Patent 821,393 for their “Flying Machine” with the help of an Ohio patent attorney.. In 1902, the Wright brothers were able to control ...

DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — Tuesday marks the one-year anniversary of a fire damaging the manufacturing facility used by the Wright Brothers. First responders from the Dayton Fire Department responded ...