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Yorktown Civil War Weekend

Civil War cannon firing at Yorktown Battlefield
Civil War cannon firing at Yorktown Battlefield
Region: Tidewater and Hampton Roads
Locality: York County

Yorktown Battlefield
Eastern end of Colonial Parkway
Yorktown, VA 23690

Though known primarily for its role in the American Revolution, Yorktown’s Civil War history is commemorated annually during Memorial Day Weekend. Special activities at Yorktown include encampments, military and surgical demonstrations, a campfire program, a special walking tours. Wreath laying ceremonies take place in the Yorktown National Cemetery and Confederate Cemetery on Sunday.

Accessibility: Accessible (click for more) 

Date/Hours:
Saturday, May 29, 2010 - Sunday, May 30, 2010 (9:00 AM-5:00 PM)


Admission Fee: $10; under 16 free

Children Welcome

Telephone:
Phone: (757) 898-2410
Fax: (757) 898-6346

Email:
colo_interpretation@nps.gov

Website:
www.nps.gov/colo


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