Learn the stories attached to the planes Medal of Honor Recipient’s flew, the ships that commemorate them, and the places that echo in history. Climb into a B-25 bomber like the one James Doolittle flew over Tokyo. Discover the stories of Edward “Butch” O’Hare, Bartlett Laffey, and more! Finish off your tour with the Recipients’ Medal of Honor Museum on the hangar deck of the USS Yorktown.
Take home tales of inspiration and sacrifice, in addition to a complimentary copy of the book Choosing Courage: Inspiring True Stories of What it Means to be a Hero, by Peter Collier. This tour is presented in coordination with the Congressional Medal of Honor Society, the membership organization of the 66 living Medal of Honor Recipients, headquartered aboard the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point.
Tours will take place on Friday, March 25, 2022, at 10:00 am, 11:30 am, 1:30 pm, and 3:00 pm and cost $20 in addition to the general admission ticket. Reserve your spot here.
Visit medalofhonorday.com to learn more about the day and what it means to Medal of Honor Recipients.