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Located on board the historic aircraft carrier USS Yorktown, The Medal of Honor Museum features interactive exhibits that tell the stories of the brave Americans who have served and protected the U.S. with remarkable courage. Learn More.
An exciting new exhibit is now open! Included with admission. The exhibit promises to captivate history enthusiasts and military history buffs alike, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to delve into the rich historical significance of naval exploration and its impact on global affairs.
21 maj 2024 · An exciting new exhibit is now open, the USS Yorktown Ship Library. The exhibit promises to captivate history enthusiasts and military history buffs alike, offering a unique opportunity for visitors to delve into the rich historical significance of naval exploration and its impact on global affairs.
19 mar 2021 · That second Yorktown, CV-10, served in the Navy from 1943 to 1970 and is now an aviation museum near Charleston, South Carolina. The USS Yorktown is a part of Patriot’s Point Naval and Maritime Museum. The complex also has a destroyer, a submarine, and other items on display.
16 kwi 2021 · The exhibit includes original items such as the actual hook from the tackle that was used to lift Apollo 8 aboard Yorktown. Younger visitors can take a ‘ride’ in the capsule while listening to actual recordings from the mission and watching original video.
View or print maps to guide you through each museum. Get a sneak peek into what you can experience in America’s Historic Triangle. Follow these easy itineraries and gallery guides to explore Jamestown Settlement and the American Revolution Museum at Yorktown plus other attractions in America's Historic Triangle.
Have students conduct an OPVL study of the maps showing the American and French perspectives of the siege at Yorktown using the OPVL Worksheet. The Analyze a Map worksheet created by the National Archives is also valuable in the analysis of maps as sources.