The Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park was founded in September, 2002 as an institution to collect and preserve the boatbuilding history of Deltaville, once called the “Boatbuilding Capital of the Chesapeake.” The mission of the museum is also to preserve the boatbuilding skills that made the area famous.
Deltaville Maritime Museum & Holly Point Nature Park
287 Jackson Creek Rd., Deltaville, Virginia 23043
287 Jackson Creek Rd., Deltaville, Virginia 23043
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