What's new at Culpeper Battlefield State Park
By Kim WellsPosted February 24, 2026 Officially opened in October 2024, Culpeper Battlefields State Park will eventually span more than 2,200 acres of preserved battlefield land, offering an unparalleled opportunity to explore the sites of four pivotal Civil War battles: Brandy Station, Cedar Mountain, Kelly’s Ford and Rappahannock Station. At this time, only a couple of land acquisitions have been completed, so DCR owns only two properties—Brandy Station and Cedar Mountain. There will continue to be a
Culpeper Battlefields State Park announces new Volunteer Coordinator
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Date: February 10, 2026 Contact: Kim Wells, PR & Marketing Specialist, 804-217-1077, kim.wells@dcr.virginia.gov Culpeper Battlefields State Park announces new Volunteer Coordinator RAPIDAN, Va. – Culpeper Battlefields State Park welcomes its very first Volunteer Coordinator, Samantha Focazio, who brings robust customer service experience from helping open The Bear and The Blade in downtown Culpeper alongside her father. Focazio holds a bachelor’s degree in historic preservation


