News & Events
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YORKTOWN Welcomes Back Veteran after 60 Years
Posted: Mar 17, 2014Patriots Point welcomed back a loved and respected USS YORKTOWN veteran, Lieutenant (Retired) Bill Curran this past week. Lt. Curran served aboard the ship in the early 1950s as the […]
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Patriots Point Welcomes Sticky Fingers as New Food Service Provider
Posted: Mar 05, 2014This month, Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will welcome Top Shelf Catering Company, a subsidiary and partner of Sticky Fingers Smokehouse, as its new food service provider. Top Shelf […]
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“The Fighting Lady” Salutes the Advancement of Black Women in the Military- Race or Gender?
Posted: Feb 10, 2014As part of Black History Month, Patriots Point’s “Ordinary People doing Extraordinary Things” series presents: “The Fighting Lady” Salutes the Advancement of Black Women in the Military- Race or Gender? […]
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USS Yorktown Gets Paint Job After 20 Years
Posted: Jan 16, 2014Mount Pleasant, S.C. – After many years of age and wear, The Fighting Lady is getting a much-needed face-lift. In a project expected to last about eight months, Patriots […]
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Navy Shipyard Artifacts Move Back Home to North Charleston
Posted: Jan 16, 2014The Charleston Naval Shipyard exhibit is back in North Charleston after being displayed for more than 30 years on the USS Yorktown at Patriots Point. Referred to as “Shipyard […]
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“Pay What You Can” Jan. 4-5
Posted: Dec 30, 2013PATRIOTS POINT TO OFFER ‘PAY WHAT YOU CAN’ WEEKEND JAN. 4-5, 2014 Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum is kicking off the New Year with a bang, for the third […]
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Area Students Eligible for Scholarship
Posted: Dec 16, 2013In pursuit of the association’s mission to educate and inspire patriotism across generations, the USS Yorktown CV-10 Association Scholarship Program is approaching its second year. The scholarship will be given […]
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SPEND NEW YEAR’S EVE ON THE YORKTOWN!
Posted: Dec 13, 2013Bring in the New Year with a bang by spending it on the historic USS Yorktown! It’s a celebration you’ll always remember with live performances and the opportunity to enjoy […]
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Anonymous Donor Funds Patriots Point Trip for 1,500 Berkeley County 5th Graders
Posted: Dec 13, 2013Thanks to the generosity of an anonymous donor, roughly 1,500 Berkeley County 5th graders are participating in a leadership program at Patriots Point this month. Their visit is funded through […]
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PHOTOS: Pearl Harbor Ceremony
Posted: Dec 11, 2013Photos from the Pearl Harbor Day Ceremony, sponsored by VFW Post 10624, are posted on our Facebook page at www.facebook.com/patriotspoint.org We thank the more than 200 people who came out […]