Gufler MansionJan 16, 2020Coming soon: our first Gufler Mansion baby......Stephanie and Caleb Brooks were the first couple courageous enough to book a wedding at the Gufler Mansion during the summer of 2017. We...
Gufler MansionNov 30, 2019Talent from San Francisco visits EmporiaRobin and Carlos were performing in Tulsa and made a small detour to visit Ross at the Cross House in Emporia as they traveled to...
Gufler MansionNov 30, 2019Friendsgiving...Hope for the future has a friendsgiving at the Gufler Mansion! Polite, thoughtful, communicative, energetic and hungry these five young...
Gufler MansionNov 11, 2019'51 Panhead comes for an overnightWe had a recent "empty nester" couple come to Emporia from Johnson County to visit their daughter who is attending ESU and they arrived...
Gufler MansionOct 2, 2019Growing bananas in KansasBanana trees grew very well this past summer-the neighbors tell me better than most years and as a result, we have some baby bananas...
Gufler MansionSep 19, 2019Women's bike campFor the second year, we have the privilege of hosting many of the participants of the DK Women's Bike Camp. The women's camp has been...
Gufler MansionSep 12, 2019Roots....Sometime in the first year of our ownership of the mansion, Betty Stevens contacted us. Betty is one of the few remaining grandchildren...
Gufler MansionSep 6, 2019Help arrives.....One of the joys of our Gufler Mansion experience is our interaction with college students as workers in the mansion. After over three...
Gufler MansionSep 5, 2019No Coast Film Festival in Emporia!This past weekend, the Gufler Mansion hosted Tim DeZarn, lead actor in Buckshot, a movie written and directed by Josh Smith, one of...
Gufler MansionAug 27, 2019Help continued..As I mentioned in the July 3 post, we have had a number of talented ESU students help us with all the work the mansion demands. We were...
Gufler MansionAug 27, 2019Wedding style......Over the last three years, the mansion has hosted everything from a wedding proposal through all the usual pre-wedding events, the actual...
Gufler MansionAug 26, 2019Gufler Mansion hosts our 1st Quinceanera!Perla is such a delightful young woman as she seems to light up every room she enters and is so excited about her life. For her 15th...
Gufler MansionAug 19, 2019Sunken garden at the wedding receptionI wanted to show where the wedding reception was to be held in the courtyard east of the mansion and somehow the sunken garden just...
Gufler MansionAug 19, 2019Wedding on the front lawnOur first wedding on the front lawn took place this weekend. The bride was able to get dressed and "decorated?" (I believe that...
Gufler MansionAug 6, 2019Food.....Last week Susan gave a talk at ESU on food literacy. Her background in nutrition and years of working with food in various capacities...
Gufler MansionJul 9, 2019Athletic success!We have had the pleasure of hosting a number of top athletes at our mansion and have been surprised at the seemingly steady flow of...
Gufler MansionJul 3, 2019Help!?One of the realities that greeted us soon after starting the Gufler Mansion business was the work, the never ending work. Yes, we...
Gufler MansionJul 1, 2019Albert Gufler-a stand up guyWhen I was growing up in Emporia, the Gufler Mansion was known as the TKE house-because it was a fraternity house due to the Gufler...