Around Manteo, Wright Brothers National Memorial leads the list
Some 2.7M visitors a year come to Cape Hatteras National Seashore. None of our places to visit is inside Manteo; 6 are within 40 miles. Among them are a national memorial, a national seashore and a lighthouse. Make a day of it at Cape Hatteras Lighthouse, 45 mi away.
Wright Brothers National Memorial
Located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.
The towns around it, and where to stay →
Mapped around Manteo
Furthest out is Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station, at 23 mi.
Orange: Manteo. Numbers: the best-known places, matching the list below. © OpenStreetMap contributors
The whole list for Manteo
Nothing is inside Manteo itself; these 9 are within 60 miles.
1Wright Brothers National Memorial
Located in Kill Devil Hills, North Carolina, commemorates the first successful, sustained, powered flights in a heavier-than-air machine.
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5Fort Raleigh National Historic Site
Historic site which commemorates Roanoke Colony.
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9Edenton National Fish Hatchery
Fish hatchery, public aquarium, and park in Chowan County, North Carolina, United States.
Ranked by how many people look them up, so the famous places lead and the local favorites follow.
Parks and trails in Manteo → · Manteo’s history →
Photo credits
Cape Hatteras Lighthouse: Henryhartley, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wright Brothers National Memorial: Ken Thomas, Public domain · Cape Hatteras National Seashore: Vbofficial, Public domain · Bodie Island Light: RyanGRodgers, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Fort Raleigh National Historic Site: Sarah Stierch, CC BY 4.0 · Jockey's Ridge State Park: Zach Rudisin, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Military Aviation Museum: Jnc, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station: Elizabeth from burlington, CC BY 2.0 · Edenton National Fish Hatchery: USFWS, Public domain
