Voted as a Top Virginia Wedding Venue Since 2015! Located on the Yorktown, Virginia waterfront just upriver from the Riverwalk shopping and dining area, the Watermen’s Museum is the perfect location for your wedding. With a mission to demonstrate the role Chesapeake Bay Watermen, from pre-colonial to modern times, have played in the shaping of our nation, this venue provides a historical display of exhibits, crafts and methods of their trade. Your guests will love exploring the Museum as they celebrate your nuptials. The Carriage House with a deck overlooking the York River, the large Event Tent and Deck, the beautiful beach, and other areas of the grounds are available for your special wedding celebration. With so many options at this venue, there is something to suit every bride. With water views in almost every nook and cranny of this venue, you and your guests will enjoy breathtaking scenery throughout the celebration. Gather your family and friends at Watermen’s Museum for a memorable and blissful wedding day.