Patriots Point Development Authority Employee Directory
Museums, Historical Sites, and ZoosSouth Carolina, United States51-200 Employees
Patriots Point Development Authority is a mid-sized public heritage organization located on Charleston Harbor in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. It oversees a collection of historic naval vessels and related museums, including the USS Yorktown, USS Laffey, USS Clamagore, and the Congressional Medal of Honor Museum, with a gallery of 26 Navy/Marine Corps aircraft. The USS Yorktown (CV-10) is a World War II Essex-class carrier noted as the most decorated carrier to survive the war and earned 15 battle stars; Enterprise had more but was scrapped in 1958. The organization serves visitors seeking maritime and military history, providing educational and commemorative experiences and preserving maritime heritage for the public in the Charleston area. In 2025, Patriots Point announced a partnership with Operation Homefront to support military families.