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Pick up your Scavenger Hunt at the Information Desk on the USS Yorktown. Happy hunting!
Meet the Fleet
A Hero’s Welcome Home This patrol boat is on loan from Naval History and Heritage Command. MK1 River Patrol Boat (PBR) dedicated to Medal of Honor recipient James Elliot Williams (see Medal of Honor...
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Become part of the crew, as Patriots Point brings the history of the Vietnam War to life in this fully immersive two and a half acre exhibit that brings Marine officers to life through holograms in an...
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Fly-In Helicopters at Patriots Point offers exclusive tours of the Holy City that is a "must-do" for any visitor. Flights ranging from 5-20 minutes over the Charleston Harbor, the USS Yorktown, and...
Aircraft
Discover the Heroic Legacy of the F4F Wildcat: Unveiling WWII’s Most Courageous Fighter Pilot and Iconic Aircraft This museum treasure represents the WWII American fighter that took on the Japanese...
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See how our naval aviation force has evolved, as you learn about the technological advances and heroic achievements that captured in our historic aircraft collection.
Aircraft
The lethal F6F Hellcat gained enormous fame during WWII operating from the USS Yorktown. Making their first combat flights from Yorktown in August 1943, the more powerful and agile Hellcat dominated...
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Take a ride to the moon and back inside this replica Apollo 8 capsule while listening to actual radio communication and watching video recorded during the mission.
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Feel the USS Yorktown roar and watch the Engine Room come alive with interactive kiosks. Discover what it was like for a technician during WWII in our exciting, new Engine Room Experience.
Aircraft
Delivered in 1956, the A-4 Skyhawk answered the Navy's call for an attack aircraft that could be carrier based in the maturing jet age. Designed with minimal size and weight in mind, the A-4 was so...
Event Space
Celebrate your special event from the Flight Deck with the Charleston city skyline as the backdrop.
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The USS Yorktown Foundation is the designated support organization for Patriots Point. As a 501(c)3 charitable organization, your contributions are tax-deductible. EIN# 46-1892486
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Providing scholarships for students of all socioeconomic backgrounds in South Carolina to attend Patriots Point educational programs is one of the primary missions of the USS Yorktown Foundation.