Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor is a must-see. With WWII aircraft carrier USS Yorktown as centerpiece, the Museum is also home to …
Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum on South Carolina’s Charleston Harbor is a must-see. With WWII aircraft carrier USS Yorktown as centerpiece, the Museum is also home to destroyer USS Laffey, the Cold War Memorial, the Vietnam Experience, the Medal of Honor Museum and the Congressional Medal of Honor Society. It’s nearly 1,000,000 square feet of hands-on history combined with heroes’ stories and stunning natural landscapes. We’re the destination for history and adventure with exhibits and more that engage families, veterans, tour groups, educators and others.
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Mar 11, 2025
A bit pricey but worth it; USS Yorktown is very interesting. The Medal of Honor museum on the Yorktown has lots of inspiring stories about individuals who earned the medal. Can make & print stickers…Full review by valeriem446
Mar 10, 2025
Spent several days in the Charleston area and this was one of the highlights of our trip. My nephew is in an electric wheelchair and the aircraft carrier has an elevator so he was able get to the dec…Full review by Elders2012
Mar 9, 2025
Great experience if you’ve never been to another wartime ship; even though it is SO expensive. The website is incorrect, the admission fee is $30 (not $28) AND they charge $20 for parking. When we we…Full review by Leanne_E_12_12
I cant walk long ,is there golf carts that you can rent there
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I don't recall golf carts for rent, though I do believe the staff can transport from the ticket counter near the parking area to the ship. From there, you will have to walk the ship(s), with …
I don't recall golf carts for rent, though I do believe the staff can transport from the ticket counter near the parking area to the ship. From there, you will have to walk the ship(s), with lots of naval stairs.
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