The scope and purpose of the foundation is to promote, develop and preserve the 1864 Battlefield at the Staunton River Bridge, the Staunton River Battlefield State Park, and the Staunton River and its historical areas. The Foundation shall also collect artifacts and historical memorabilia for display and work to preserve the integrity of the Staunton River environs and archaeological sites. The Foundation will provide historical, environmental, wildlife, and wetlands education, as well as assist in developing programs and events for the general public.

As a member, your $15.00 annual dues help provide support for the Historical Staunton River Foundation to fulfill its mission of promoting, preserving, and developing the Staunton River and the Staunton River Battlefield State Park. Membership runs from January 1 to December 31 on the calender year. Benefits include a 10% discount in the gift-shops, subscription to the Sentinel Newsletter, and invitations to special events.

Join our dedicated volunteer staff, who help with operating the gift-shop on weekends for a few hours to helping plan and participate in many of the events the Foundation and park sponsor throughout the year. You may also visit our online gift shop.

To become a member,click on the membership form link below, print the membership form and mail it along with your annual dues to the Foundation.