Patriots Point

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who gave their lives in service to our nation. Their courage secured the freedoms we enjoy, and their sacrifice will never be forgotten. Today, we honor them. #MemorialDay #PatriotsPoint #HonorTheirSacrifice #TYFYS

Eighty-one years ago, the world marked Victory in Europe Day (#VEDay) as #WWII came to an end in Europe. Today, we honor the legacy of the Greatest Generation and remember all those who served. 📰 From the Archives: Newspaper from The Indianapolis Times 'Victory In Europe' issue.

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will be closed Saturday, May 2 in partnership with Joint Base Charleston to support operations for the Charleston Airshow. For more information please visit, bit.ly/3xKqn6V. #PatriotsPoint #USSYorktown #CharlestonAirshow

ON DISPLAY: Our newest exhibit shines a light on the volunteers who bring Patriots Point to life by sharing their own military journeys in their own words. Every one of them is a heartfelt reflection of the experiences they continue to share each day. 📍Now open in Hangar Bay 2

On Vietnam Veterans Day, we pause to thank the Americans who answered the call to serve during a complex chapter in our nation’s history. To all who served during the Vietnam War: thank you for your service and sacrifice. #VietnamVeteransDay #VietnamWar #PatriotsPoint

A stage like no other! 🇺🇸 SFC’s Carrier Cup, presented by HUK, arrives in Charleston with @Patriots_Point as home base 📍 and a three day live broadcast set on the flight deck of the USS Yorktown! 

Honoring active duty service members and veterans 🫡, celebrating Charleston’s deep rooted military history, and kicking off a summer of America’s 250th anniversary!
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Where Mettle Meets Medal!🎖️ Supt. Weaver marked Medal of Honor Day aboard the USS Yorktown with Lucy Beckham HS JROTC—SC’s only Coast Guard unit. ⚓️ Honoring sacrifice and inspiring the next generation. 🇺🇸 @CCSDConnects @Patriots_Point @CMOH_Society

Today we honor the recipients of the Medal of Honor and the selfless acts that define true valor 🎖️Spend National Medal of Honor Day with us at Patriots Point, exploring the Medal of Honor Museum and special programming from 10 AM–1 PM. #PatriotsPoint #MOH #MedalofHonorMuseum

Join us at #PatriotsPoint on March 29, #VietnamVeteransDay, as we honor those who served during the Vietnam War. Vietnam veterans and their immediate families will receive free admission, and all visitors are invited to a ceremony at 1 p.m. inside the Vietnam Experience.

💙 Join the Friends of the Fleet in March and get $10 off any membership level! Your membership supports the preservation of our ships and so much more. Enjoy year-round perks like free museum entry, discounts, and exclusive events. 🎫 Get yours here: bit.ly/48t5k6V

Through the Museums for All program, Patriots Point offers reduced admission for individuals and families who receive SNAP benefits🌟 We’re proud to be part of an initiative that helps ensure access to history for all! #MuseumsForAll #PatriotsPoint #USSYorktown #USSLaffey

❄️ Shake off the snow with us, Patriots Point is open! These sailors aboard the USS Yorktown were preparing for winter weather back in 1953. Proof that a little cold never stopped the Navy—and it won’t stop us either. See you soon! #PatriotsPoint #USSYorktown #SouthCarolina

Winter Weather Update ❄️ ❗️2-1 REOPENING UPDATE: Patriots Point will reopen to guests on Monday, February 2, 2026 at 1:00 p.m. We look forward to welcoming you aboard!

Mark your calendars, Pay-What-You-Can Days are back at Patriots Point! 📆 Join us on January 10, 17, 24, and 31 and come spend a day with history... #VisitCharleston #MountPleasant #PatriotsPoint

Step back in time to 1976 with the original ticket price and a day of history, activities and celebration at Throwback Day! When: Tomorrow | 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Admission: $2 per person (Throwback Day only) #ThrowbackDay #Charting50Years #PatriotsPoint #USSYorktown #USSLaffey

Hello 2️⃣ 🅾️ 2️⃣ 6️⃣! In this new year, we will continue to honor the people, stories, and artifacts that make the legacy of Patriots Point possible—thank you for being part of our mission, here’s to an extraordinary 2026! #PatriotsPoint #NewYear #Charting50Years

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will close early on New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, December 31, 2025. ➔Last ticket sold at 2:00 p.m. ➔Museum closes to guests at 3:30 p.m. We’ll be ready to welcome you back on New Year’s Day, January 1, 2026✨

May your holidays be bright, and your new year filled with adventure. From all of us at Patriots Point, wishing you peace, joy, and calm seas this Christmas 🎄 #PatriotsPoint #MerryChristmas #HappyHolidays

Patriots Point Naval & Maritime Museum will be closed on December 24 and 25 so our staff and volunteers can spend the holidays with their families. Wishing everyone a safe and happy holiday 🎁

What began with the arrival of the USS Yorktown has grown into one of the Lowcountry’s most meaningful institutions. In 2026, we're celebrating our 50th anniversary all year long! Explore the history at bit.ly/44yf537 ⚓ #PatriotsPoint #Charting50Years