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Yorktown Battlefield - Winning America’s Independence. Discover what it took for the United States to be independent as you explore the site of the last major battle of the Revolutionary War.
Fees, hours, conditions and pets. How to get here. Explore Yorktown Battlefield, a Part of Colonial National Historical Park. Special events that are taking place at the park. Things to know for a safe visit. Fee Info, passes available and reservation information.
Come experience the national parks! All National Park Service sites that charge an entrance fee will offer free admission to everyone (other fees, including timed entry or reservation fees, may apply). Mark your calendar for these entrance fee-free dates: Monday, January 15 — Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.
Welcome to Yorktown and Yorktown Battlefield, site of the last major battle of the American Revolutionary War. At the Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center... Begin your visit by viewing the 16 minute introductory film of the story of the Siege at Yorktown.
Though Yorktown no longer appears as it did when it was an important 18th century port city or when the British were trapped within its boundaries during the Siege of 1781, it is still a place of national importance - a place where independence for the United States of America was won.
Things To Know Before You Come. Yorktown's historic earthworks provide tangible evidence of one of the most significant events in American history. Their continued preservation is one of the great challenges facing the National Park Service.
Before you leave the visitor center to begin your self-guided tour of Yorktown and Yorktown Battlefield, take a look at the information board to check the times for the various interpretive programs and historic house hours to make sure you get the most out of your visit to Yorktown.
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Internet & Cellular Access. Seal over entrance of Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center. Information about your pet in the park. Information about Historic Jamestowne.
The Yorktown Battlefield Visitor Center and the Eastern National Store is open 9:00 am to 5:00PM Daily. The Nelson House is open Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays as staffing permits. The Moore House, The Cemetery Lodge and the Poor Potter remain closed but their grounds are open for visitation.