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Medal of Honor Museum to close a week for upgrades
Posted: May 06, 2015The Medal of Honor Museum located onboard the USS Yorktown will be closed from Sunday, May 10 through Sunday, May 17, 2015. This closure is necessary to perform software and […]
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Battle of Okinawa Memorial Held 70 Years After Kamikaze Attack on USS Laffey
Posted: Apr 21, 2015On Thursday, April 16, 2015, seven World War II veterans who served in the Okinawa campaign assembled on the fantail of the USS Yorktown overlooking the USS Laffey to remember […]
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Large audience comes to see Heroes of Iwo Jima: 70 Years Later
Posted: Mar 10, 2015Hundreds attended the Heroes of Iwo Jima Symposium onboard the USS Yorktown on Thursday, March 5, 2015 to hear a first-hand account from three veterans who served in that iconic […]
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Survivors of the Battle of Iwo Jima to Share Memories 70 Years Later at Patriots Point Symposium
Posted: Feb 20, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – On Thursday, March 5 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will commemorate the 70th anniversary of the World War II Battle of Iwo Jima with a […]
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Hundreds attend Black History Month Symposium
Posted: Feb 11, 2015Over 400 people attended the Boys of Liberty Hill Symposium hosted at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on Friday, February 6, 2015 as part of Black History Month. The […]
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Patriots Point To Hold Symposium on the Effects of Vietnam on North Charleston’s Liberty Hill Community
Posted: Feb 02, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – On Friday, Feb. 6 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will host a symposium to delve into the history of North Charleston’s Liberty Hill Community and […]
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Patriots Point To Offer Discounted Admission Every Sunday in February
Posted: Jan 27, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will offer a 20 percent discount on all admission prices every Sunday in February. The “Super Sunday” deal will include […]
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Collins Engineers Release Structural Report On The USS YORKTOWN
Posted: Jan 16, 2015MOUNT PLEASANT, S.C. – After more than 40 years of resting in the salty waters of Charleston Harbor, it has been determined that the USS Yorktown is in relatively great […]
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“Pay What You Can” Weekend a Success
Posted: Jan 06, 2015Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum kicked off the new year with a “Pay What You Can” Weekend January 3-4, 2015. On those days, visitors were asked to pay whatever […]
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Patriots Point Invites Visitors To Pay What They Can Jan. 3 & 4
Posted: Dec 29, 2014Mount Pleasant, S.C. – Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will ask visitors to name their own admission price during the first weekend of 2015, January 3 and 4. This […]