Attractions in Staunton, Virginia

Historic Homes & Buildings

Augusta Military Academy Alumni House & Museum 540-248-3007
Located on U. S. Route 11 at Fort Defiance
Built by the founder of the academy, Charles S. Roller who had been a Confederate soldier serving in General J.E.B. Stuart's Cavalry, this completely restored historic... more info map
Trinity Episcopal Church 540-886-9132
214 West Beverley Street, Staunton, VA 24401
The oldest church in Staunton, this historic church was founded in 1746. The present church, a distinguished example of early Gothic Revival architecture, was begun in... more info map
Woodrow Wilson Birthplace & Presidential Library 540-885-0897
18 North Coalter Street, Staunton, VA 24402
One of the few original Presidential birthplaces open to the public, this property offers an authentic picture of family life in the pre-Civil War Shenandoah Valley. ... more info map

Jumbo Antique Fire Engine Museum 540-332-3886
500 North Augusta Street, Staunton, VA 24401
This museum houses a 1911 Robinson Chemical Fire Engine, the only surviving fire truck of its kind in existence that was the first motorized fire truck of its kind to be... more info map

116th Regimental Museum 540-332-3945
Located at Gypsy Hill Park
Situated in the Thomas D. Howie Memorial National Guard Armory, this museum features artifacts from the 116th's many campaigns and it depicts soldier's lives throughout... more info map
Camera Heritage Museum 540-886-8535
1 West Beverley Street, Staunton, VA 24401
The Camera Heritage Museum displays and preserves a collection of more than 2,000 antique cameras, accessories, and photos. more info
Frontier Culture Museum 540-332-7850
1290 Richmond Avenue, Staunton, VA 24402
Complete with working farms from England, Northern Ireland, and Germany, this museum illustrates the lifestyles of the Europeans who settled the Shenandoah Valley. An... more info map
Staunton Augusta Art Center 540-885-2028
One Gypsy Hill Park, Staunton, VA 24401
Located at Entrance to Gypsy Hill Park
Nestled in the historic pump house building, this nonprofit community arts center offers first-class exhibits, children's programs, art lectures, theatre trips, and a... more info map

Gypsy Hill Park 540-332-3945
Located on Churchville Avenue
The facilities at this popular 300 acre park include a public golf course, football and baseball stadiums, a gymnasium, a lake, an armory, two playgrounds, three youth... more info map