Staunton State Park near Pine is having their 8th annual Living History Days on September 11-12. This event will help you and your family to experience the story of Staunton State Park.
Activities at Visitors’ Center include:
- Park historical displays on Staunton State Park, the Staunton family, and more!
- Local historical organizations with interesting displays! (SATURDAY ONLY)
- Local history authors table: Meet the authors and learn about Harvey (the invisible white rabbit), and stories and secrets of the Elk Creek Valley. (SATURDAY ONLY)
- Historical Park Families: Meet some members of families closely tied to Staunton State Park! (SATURDAY ONLY)
Activities around the park include:
- Take a hayride to the Historic Cabin District!
- Go to the Staunton Cabin to sample Johnny Cakes and lemonade, learn about trappers and hunters, create Indian talking sticks, watch a cabin building demonstration, enjoy music from Rex Rideout, play historical games, and more!
- Search for the hidden treasure of the Notorious Reynolds Gang! Also, try out our “Historic Homestead” mission on Agents of Discovery!
For more information, see the park webpage: https://cpw.state.co.us/placestogo/parks/staunton or http://www.friendsofstauntonstatepark.org.
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