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Yorktown Victory Center

Newport News, Newport News 23603

Featured Review : We couldn’t have timed our visit to Yorktown better …or worse! Today was the 226th anniversary of Cornwallis’ surrender at the Battle of Yorktown that was the end of the Revolutionary War. Nifty, huh?! Well the problem...See Full Review

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Yorktown Victory Center Reviews

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Yorktown Victory Center

  • 5 out of 5 stars by two cruisers from Ames, Iowa
  • November 26, 2007
Yorktown Victory Center
Quote: We couldn’t have timed our visit to Yorktown better …or worse! Today was the 226th anniversary of Cornwallis’ surrender at the Battle of Yorktown that was the end of the Revolutionary War. Nifty, huh?! Well the problem was there were very formal... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Six Parts of the Historic Triangle

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Yorktown Victory Center

  • 4 out of 5 stars by NiteOwlTX from LaPlace, Louisiana
  • December 18, 2005
Yorktown Victory Center
Quote: The second site in Yorktown is the state-run site. Like the sites in Jamestown, the state sites offer a lot more living history than the national park, while the national parks occupy the original sites. The Yorktown Victory Center begins with the... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Relive History in Virginia's Historic Triangle

Yorktown Victory Center

  • 3 out of 5 stars by denmother04 from Austin, Texas
  • April 12, 2004
Quote: This museum details the history of Yorktown and its part in the Revolutionary War. The exhibits are kid-friendly and there are areas for the kids to try on costumes and do other activities. The film is interesting. It was nice to get some... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal A Williamsburg Family Vacation

Yorktown Victory Center

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Waffle House from Union City, Michigan
  • August 11, 2003
Quote: The Yorktown Victory Center is the state run building at Yorktown (not associated with the Battlefield which is a National Park). After entering the first building (which contains the gift shop) and paying the enterance fee, you walk down a... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Historical Williamsburg

Yorktown Visitor Center

  • 5 out of 5 stars by Anniecski from Toledo, Ohio
  • July 9, 2003
Quote: There are two places that talk about the battle of Yorktown. One is the Yorktown Victory Center, a type of museum that includes a living history area. The other is the Yorktown Battlefield tour. You may purchase the map for the driving tour for $5... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Williamsburg Was Great Once My Mother-In-Law Left!

Yorktown Visitor Center

  • 3 out of 5 stars by Shaps, CPA from Falls Church, Virginia
  • April 7, 2003
Quote: Again, not to be confused by the state-run Victory Center, the Yorktown Visitor Center is run by the National Park Service. There are limited, yet worthwhile, things to do here at the Visitor Center. For one, it is an EXCELLENT place to have a... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Weekend in Williamsburg

Yorktown Victory Center

  • 4 out of 5 stars by Barber E. Lane from Lake Forest, California
  • February 16, 2003
Quote: First you saw Jamestown Settlement, site of the first permanent English colony in the New World, then you toured Colonial Williamsburg, site of first capitol in the colonies, next visit the historic Revolutionary War site of Yorktown. Yorktown... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal Williamsburg-Best Family Vacation

Yorktown Victory Center

  • 4 out of 5 stars by viajante from San Diego, California
  • January 17, 2003
Quote: A good complement to the nearby Yorktown National Park, the Yorktown Center puts the Revolutionary battles fought here in context. One excellent aspect is the extensive information about the roles of women, African Americans and native Americans,... Read the full Yorktown Victory Center review

From journal williamsburg