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.
Our goal is simple. To support our park in the fulfillment of its mission. This mission, as set forth by the Florida Department of Environmental Protection, is to provide resource based recreation while preserving, interpreting and restoring natural, cultural and historical resources.

Our CSO Members accepting an award for Swamp Stomp from the Florida Department of Environmental Protection (FDEP) for the 2018 Special Event Award for Exceptional Accomplishment in the category of Park Resource-based recreation
You Can Make A Difference!
The Hillsborough River State Park Preservation Society, Inc., is a volunteer nonprofit, citizen-support organization created to generate public awareness, education, and financial support for the preservation and maintenance of Hillsborough River State Park and the Fort Foster State Historic Site.
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As a member, you can help us enhance the various programs and services offered within the park. Financial and volunteer contributions help us implement projects approved by park management in the Master Site Plan. Whatever your level of support, you can take pride that your involvement will help increase the interest in and understanding of the heritage and natural environment of the park.