News & Events
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See Photos from Inaugural Yorktown Halloween event
Posted: Oct 26, 2021Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum hosted the family-friendly Yorktown Halloween event on Saturday, October 23. Families dressed in their favorite Halloween costumes to trick-or-treat from plane to plane on […]
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Mount Pleasant’s Medal of Honor Museum adds War on Terrorism Feature
Posted: Oct 13, 2021The Congressional Medal of Honor Society today announced the addition of new exhibits to its Recipients’ Museum to bring to life stories of valor and sacrifice in the War on […]
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“Meatball” Landing System Arrives at Patriots Point
Posted: Oct 07, 2021Patriots Point Naval & Maritime museum can now proudly display a Mirror Optical Landing System (“meatball”) on the flight deck of the USS Yorktown. This important piece of aircraft carrier […]
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Patriots Point Volunteers Honored at Charleston Battery Match
Posted: Oct 04, 2021Two Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum volunteers were honored at a recent Charleston Battery soccer match. During Military Appreciation Night, volunteers Bill Booth and Don Bommarito were welcomed onto […]
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Free, Family-Friendly Halloween Event Aboard USS Yorktown
Posted: Oct 01, 2021There’s nothing to fear at Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum this Halloween. Families are invited to celebrate aboard the historic USS Yorktown on Saturday, October 23, from 5 p.m.-7 […]
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Join a Live Virtual Q&A with Patriots Point Museum Curator
Posted: Sep 27, 2021October is National Archive Month! Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum has a vast archive filled with treasures relating to the USS Yorktown, USS Laffey, and more. Patriots Point is […]
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Overnight Program will Return to USS Yorktown
Posted: Sep 23, 2021Great news! The Overnight program is returning to Patriots Point. Groups will have the chance to spend the night aboard the USS Yorktown (CV-10) and sleep in the same berthing […]
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum to Feature Symposium Examining Diversity in World War II
Posted: Sep 14, 2021Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will offer visitors access to this year’s Admiral Nimitz Foundation Virtual Symposium hosted by the National Museum of the Pacific War. The theme is […]
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum Switching to Fall/Winter Operating Hours
Posted: Aug 30, 2021Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will operate under an adjusted seasonal schedule starting Monday, September 13. The museum’s operating hours will change to 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on […]
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Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum Receives $10,000 Growth Grant
Posted: Aug 26, 2021Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum received a Growth Grant from South Carolina Humanities, www.schumanities.org. Funding for the Growth Grants has been provided by the National Endowment for the Humanities […]