Pages Tagged With: "Buena Vista"

Meet the staff of the Buena Vista Conference Center

Employees help to make the site “the perfect wedding location.”




Painting Party at Buena Vista on Feb. 18, 2016

Professional artist provides guests with step-by-step instruction.




Portraits of Buena Vista

Sunshine Plein Air Artists were on site at the historic property in June 2021.




Preservation Planning 2012 – Drafting Goals

By Alice Guerrant, Historic Archaeologist Our statewide historic preservation plan continues to move forward! Last month, we spent a day at Buena Vista Conference Center with preservationists and planners from around the state to hash out a set of goals based on all of the comments that we’ve been given. It was a very productive […]




Recent capital improvement projects at the Buena Vista conference center

Part of a master planning process designed to safeguard the property’s historical integrity and improve visitors’ experiences.




Recent excavations suggest Buena Vista outbuilding historically used as privy

Archaeological excavations at the Buena Vista property have uncovered the real use of a small, white outbuilding.




Successes reviewed; future plans discussed at division all-staff meeting on Oct. 15, 2018

Staff and volunteers recognized during the event.




Welcome to the Historical & Cultural Affairs Blog

Welcome to the official blog of Delaware’s Division of Historical & Cultural Affairs. This inaugural post is a special milestone in the division’s current “Point and Click” initiative, which aims to make the division and its holdings more accessible to the public. Having as much concern for the future as we do for the past, […]