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To honor their service to our country, all veterans will be admitted free of charge to Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on Veterans Day (November 11). Free admission is made possible by a gift...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will commemorate the 65 th anniversary of the most well-known battle in the Korean War, the Battle of Chosin Reservoir, with a free 90-minute symposium on...
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The Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a memorial service on Monday, Dec. 7 th for the 74 th anniversary of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor. The free ceremony will begin at 11:00 a.m...
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On Wednesday, December 3 SCE&G announced a $125,000 donation to the USS YORKTOWN Foundation to fund the preservation of veteran war stories and oral histories by the Patriots Point Naval & Maritime...
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Planning your Charleston vacation? Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is a day of adventure and discovery for the entire family. Here, you can find the stories of American bravery, and walk in the...
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Did you know that more than 20,000 campers stay overnight onboard the USS Yorktown with us every year? Many of them take dozens of photos to remember their experience with. We think it's time give...
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On January 4 and 5, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum adjusted admission prices based on the needs of visitors as part of the museum’s 9th annual “Pay What You Can” weekend. Instead of the...
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For decades, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum has been a premier Holy City destination for weddings, corporate events, and so much more. With more than 20 different event spaces, 15 catering...
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South Carolina’s President of the Senate Harvey Peeler has appointed military veteran and retired businessman Darwin H. Simpson to serve on the Patriots Point Development Authority (PPDA) Board. The...
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If you’re anything like our communications team here at Patriots Point, you want to know exactly where to find the most “Instagrammable” locations at every place you go. Everyone knows if you go to...
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Welcome to the Vietnam Experience at Patriots Point Maritime & Naval Museum. You are entering the exhibits that will lead you through a recreated Combat Fire Support Base which was common during the...
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum and the USS Yorktown Foundation will host an inspiring traveling exhibit that includes a 160-degree panoramic theater that features the original film “Rise Above...
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will offer Vietnam veterans and their immediate family members free admission on Vietnam Veterans Day, March 29, the 47 th anniversary of the day United States...
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An all-new guided-tour takes visitors on an hour journey throughout the aircraft carrier Yorktown. The Steel Canvas Tour features artwork created by sailors aboard the ship more than 50 years ago and...
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Spring at Patriots Point is a pretty magical place. Constant sun, summer-like temperatures, and a perfect breeze are the makings of a beautiful spring visit! The first day of the season is just days...
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Our museum has received an $11,000 Bridge Grant from South Carolina Humanities ( www.schumanities.org). Funding for Bridge Grants has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities (NEH)...
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It was a shock to learn of the passing of Bill Hall, Sr., Chairman of our Board. He had served less than a year, but it didn’t take long for Chairman Hall to have an impact on Patriots Point. With the...
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This week, the United States commemorated the 75th anniversary of the official end of World War II. On September 2, 1945, historically referred to as V-J Day (Victory over Japan), the peace treaty was...
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A donation to the USS Yorktown Foundation is funding the replacement of 72 tires on 22 different aircraft at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum. The $65,000 project also includes structures that...
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Something great happened at the Museum last month. For that we gratefully thank our volunteers, Lowcountry Leathernecks veterans, and staff for making a thorough renovation to the Vietnam Experience...