Learn about the role Chesapeake Bay Watermen, from pre-colonial to modern times, have played in the shaping of our nation through a historical display of exhibits, crafts, methods of their trade, and a look into their lives.

Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

There is no better way to experience Historic Yorktown than taking a stroll with a professional historian! Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

There is no better way to experience Historic Yorktown than taking a stroll with a professional historian! Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

The Talking History Lecture Series continues with a free public lecture by Carolyn Gilman, published author and museum consultant.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

There is no better way to experience Historic Yorktown than taking a stroll with a professional historian! Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

There is no better way to experience Historic Yorktown than taking a stroll with a professional historian! Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Tour guides Maureen Wiese and J. Michael Moore will provide interesting information and insights not typically found in history books.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Join a park ranger for a brief exploration into the people, places, and/or events in Yorktown during the American War for Independence.

Join a park ranger for a short walk across the battlefield to gain insight into the many aspects of the 1781 Siege of Yorktown.

Visit the Gallery at York Hall to admire beautiful handcrafted quilts from the past and present all month long.

Witness the restoration of historic monuments at this circa 1697 church.

Witness the restoration of historic monuments at this circa 1697 church.

Witness the restoration of historic monuments at this circa 1697 church.

Witness the restoration of historic monuments at this circa 1697 church.

Witness the restoration of historic monuments at this circa 1697 church.

Go Yorktown, it’s your Earth Day! Help us kick off our 2022 Yorktown Market Days season with a very special Go Green Market to promote environmental sustainability.

Put on your fanciest tartans and tie dye and join Team Shenanigans and the Watermen’s Museum in a celebratory mosaic of music to raise awareness and funds for The American Cancer Society’s Relay For Life.

Published author and museum consultant Carolyn Gilman presents “The American Revolution in Indian Country”.

Celebrate the spirit of the Saturday market in Port-Vendres, Yorktown's sister city since 1990, during this annual Sister Cities French Market.

Join us for an exploration of York County History on Saturday, April 16.

Beware of pillagers as pirates invade Yorktown Market Days! At this special extended farmers market you can shop for fresh produce and choose from a variety of fresh breads and pastries.

Step back into the Golden Age of piracy as Riverwalk Landing and the Watermen's Museum are invaded by seafaring marauders! Landlubbers of all ages are invited to visit the Historic Yorktown waterfront to learn lessons and legends from pirates’ lives in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Step back into the Golden Age of piracy as Riverwalk Landing and the Watermen's Museum are invaded by seafaring marauders! Landlubbers of all ages are invited to visit the Historic Yorktown waterfront to learn lessons and legends from pirates’ lives in the 17th and 18th centuries.

Featuring Lou Vangieri

The sale will be held on the porch and driveway of 112 Church Street in Historic Yorktown.

Spring is in the air and things are blooming all around Historic Yorktown! Join us for a new, middle-of-the-week extended market that will inspire your love of gardening and get your green thumb itching to plant.

Historic Yorktown is headquarters for this year’s Hampton-Newport News chapter of the Garden Club of Virginia during Historic Garden Week.

Enjoy spectacular views of the York River, live music at select markets, food trucks, and a wide variety of vendors at our weekly award-winning farmers market!

Band together with ShantyGrass and other music lovers in this monthly jam session at the Watermen's Museum.

The seventh annual YMCA Victory at Yorktown 10K and 5K is a historical and scenic race beginning at Riverwalk Landing on the Yorktown Waterfront.

Join a rejuvenating yoga practice in a beautiful setting on the first and third Mondays of each month.

Join a rejuvenating yoga practice in a beautiful setting on the first and third Mondays of each month.

Join Colonial National Historical Park and Bike Walk Williamsburg in celebrating this year's National Park Week by strolling, rolling, biking, or walking seven miles of the Colonial Parkway.

Join Colonial National Historical Park and Bike Walk Williamsburg in celebrating this year's National Park Week by strolling, rolling, biking, or walking seven miles of the Colonial Parkway.

Join Colonial National Historical Park and Bike Walk Williamsburg in celebrating this year's National Park Week by strolling, rolling, biking, or walking seven miles of the Colonial Parkway.