Experience History
Learn It
What happened? Learn about one of the most important Civil War battles west of the Mississippi.
Watch It
See the trailer for August Light: Wilson’s Creek and the Battle for Missouri from Wide Awake Films.
Experience It
Want to come see it for yourself? Find out what there is to do and how to plan your trip.
Bloody Hill Run
Stay tuned! Keep watching our website for race registration and information about the 8K and 1 mile run at Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield on Saturday, October 19th.
Membership
When you join us, you will help ensure the preservation of this spectacular piece of history. Plus, we’ll toss in some really cool stuff. Click here to start your online membership and help us build for the future.
Latest Projects
Protecting the Historic Ray House
Ray House Goal: $18,000 History On the morning of August 10, 1861, John Ray and his family watched as 5,500 union and 12,000 Confederate troops…
Latest News
Ray House Jamboree 2013
The Wilson’s Creek National Battlefield Foundation’s annual music jamboree at the historic Ray House will take place on Saturday, June 1, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Come out…
Free Admission During National Park Week
The National Park Service invites everyone to get to know their national parks during National Park Week by waiving entrance fees during April 22-26, 2013, so visitors can enjoy…
