Want to visit Kill Devil Hills Hotel Manteo has your room. Kill Devil Hills is a popular beach town located south of Nags Head. It is known for its famous Wright Brothers National Memorial. Visitors can learn about the Wright brothers’ historic first flight in 1903 and explore the museum and exhibits on the site. Kill Devil Hills is also home to a range of outdoor activities, including kayaking, fishing, and surfing. Visitors can also explore the town’s many shops, restaurants, and art galleries.