Our Mission

The mission of the Hillsborough River State Park Preservation Society, Inc., is to enhance and perpetuate the Hillsborough River State Park and the Fort Foster State Historic Site.

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Special Events for Hillsborough River State Park & Fort Foster Historic Site - FORT FOSTER GARRISON

Mar. 13 - 14, 2010

Date: Second weekend of March. Saturday 2:00 p.m. Sunday 11: 00 a.m.
Description:
Come and experience the Real Florida frontier at Fort Foster Historic Site. Fort Foster was one of the original Seminole War forts constructed in Florida during the early 1800s. Today a replica wood picket style fort has been constructed on the original site. Park Rangers and reinactors provide tours, and explain the Fort operations and living conditions, as well as telling the history of the Seminole Wars in Florida. Second weekend of this month: March 13 &14, 2010
If you are interested in reenacting and getting involved with the Fort Foster Rendezvous and Garrison Weekends, please contact: Steve Saunders QM Sergeant, 813-684-6703. Email: fathersteve110@aol.com
Fees: Regular fort tour fees will be charged.
Contact: Contact the park at: (813) 987-6870 or patrick.potts@dep.state.fl.us.com for more details