Walking the destroyer was a workout but it was very interesting and a great way to dive into our history's past. I highly reccomend adding this to your trip while in Charleston! more

Patriot's Point Naval Museum is absolutely wonderful. I was totally shocked at how much access they give you to the ships in their collection. You can literally wander your way around the Yorktown as well as all of the other ships and submarine. It was amazing to be able to walk through the engine room and the flight deck of... more

We visited Patriots Point on May 23rd, 2006. First of all, we stayed at the Sheraton in North Charleston the night before. Off topic, but that was a great hotel. We arrived at Patriots Point at noon and there were just a few families milling around. My kids were hungry so, after getting our tickets, we patronized the concession stand... more

We took one morning to visit the Patriot's Point museum. It encompasses mainly the USS Yorktown aircraft carrier along with a destroyer boat (Laffey) a coast guard boat and a submarine. We didn't have enough time to see everything but we went on the tours the guide suggested to us and enjoyed lunch in one of the actual dining halls... more