USS Yorktown (CV -10)

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USS Yorktown
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The USS Yorktown Museum is a museum located at Patriots Point in Mt. Pleasant, South Carolina, dedicated to preserving and honoring the history of the aircraft carrier USS Yorktown (CV-10). Visitors can explore a wide range of exhibits, documents, and artifacts from over 80 years of naval history, from battleships to modern aircraft carriers. The museum features interactive displays that allow visitors to explore almost every area of the ship, including the bridge, engine room, and flight deck. Visitors can also explore the ship’s history through multimedia presentations featuring video footage and photos from key battles such as Pearl Harbor. The museum also contains an extensive collection of artifacts such as uniforms, weapons, flags, pictures, posters and memorabilia from World War II to the present day. Special activities at the museum include guided tours with knowledgeable volunteer guides who teach visitors about the ship’s rich history; special events such as living history days featuring costumed reenactors; flight simulator rides; and educational programs designed specifically for school groups. The USS Yorktown Museum is an incredible tribute to all those who served aboard this grand old warship—a lasting testimony to courage and commitment in times of conflict.

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40 Patriots Point Rd
Mt Pleasant, South Carolina
Lat: 32.79, Long: -79.9 Google Maps

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