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Drive the decisive ground of the American Revolution at your own pace with a location-triggered audio guide. This self-guided loop covers key Yorktown sites, pairing accessible driving with short interpretive walks and offline playback.
Drive the decisive ground of the American Revolution at your own pace with a location-triggered audio guide. This self-guided loop covers key Yorktown sites, pairing accessible driving with short interpretive walks and offline playback.
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Operated by Action Day Trips · Yorktown, Virginia
You pull off Main Street into a low, brackish light; the York River hovers at the edge of the road, daring you to slow down and listen. The car’s engine hums, the app pings, and a narrator’s voice fills the cabin—clear, measured—guiding you past redoubt earthworks, across farm fields, and down to the tide line where cannon once faced the French fleet.
easy.
1–2 hours.
Minimal fitness required; mostly driving with a few short, flat walks to viewpoints.
No — one purchase unlocks the tour for the entire vehicle. Use the same password and download to multiple devices if needed.
No — the audio tour does not include park entrance fees or tickets to visitor centers; check National Park Service pages for current access and fees.
Open the Action Tour Guide app and select the tour manually; ensure location services are enabled and the tour file is downloaded for offline use.
Much of the driving route is accessible; however, some pullouts and interpretation areas have uneven ground—contact park services for detailed accessibility information.
Yorktown’s 1781 siege was a combined Franco-American operation; French naval control of the York River was decisive in trapping British forces under Cornwallis.
This landscape depends on tidal wetlands and careful visitor behavior—stay on designated pullouts and avoid trampling marsh edges; support park preservation by removing trash and respecting posted rules.
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