Yorktown Day, Oct 19, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. at the Victory Monument and Main Street. A wreath-laying ceremony will be followed by a parade in the afternoon.

Yorktown Battlefield is open from sunrise to sunset. The visitors center stays open from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day besides Thanksgiving, Christmas and New Year's Day. Expect to pay $7 to enter ...

Car found amid sunken remnants of WWII-era aircraft carrier. The Yorktown, which could hold up to 2,200 personnel and 90 aircraft, was part of several operations in World War II after it was ...

Another discovery showcased in the new images is a mural hand-painted inside one of the ship's elevator shafts. View of the mural, "A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown," hand-painted inside ...

View of the mural, ‘A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown,’ hand-painted inside the ship’s #2 elevator shaft, seen during the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping expedition dive on ...

The Yorktown’s remains are located northeast of Midway Island. Credit: NOAA / Popular Science. Papahānaumokuākea is the United States’ largest fully protected contiguous conservation area, ...

The lights of remotely operated vehicle Deep Discoverer illuminate the hand-painted mural, “A Chart of the Cruises of the USS Yorktown,” during the Papahānaumokuākea ROV and Mapping ...