Originally known as Hill Park, Buena Vista Park was born when the city claimed the hilltop as its first park in the late-1800s, eventually paying squatters nearly $90,000 to move out. A few ...

Ever since then, Buena Vista Park — the 37-acre park that was established in 1867, first as “Hill Park '' — has been one of the most notable locales to find a discreet public sex partner.

Organizers are reportedly taking measures to ensure the safety and well-being of attendees this year. Music lovers will gather at Buena Vista Lake for the festival from May 20 through May 25.

Saginaw and Bay City News ‘Captain America: Brave New World’ outdoor screening planned in Buena Vista park Published: Jun. 14, 2025, 9:00 a.m.

The Buena Vista Ferry, owned and operated by Marion County, has been in use since the mid-1850s. The park was built around 1970 to keep people from using the nearby ferry ramp to launch boats in ...

Now, Buena Vista is preparing for its next phase. Its new operator, Housing Authority, submitted last month a formal application for redeveloping the park at 3980 El Camino Real.