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Museum Tours
The Zwaanendael Museum features exhibits, programs, and activities that illustrate and interpret Sussex County's rich history. Information about the Dutch settlement of Lewes in 1631, the 1765 construction of the Cape Henlopen Lighthouse, the charming coastline,
information learned from the study of objects recovered from the Roosevelt Inlet Shipwreck which sank off the coast of Lewes in 1774, the bombardment of Lewes during the War of 1812, and changing thematic displays are among the topics emphasized.
Tours and other interpretive programs take place throughout normal operating hours. Large groups that are interested in a tour must make reservations in advance by e-mailing the site supervisor or calling 302-645-1148.
School Tours
Please click here for listing of school tours available for kindergarten through fifth grade.
Special Events
May
The Zwaanendael Museum hosts a family friendly Archaeology Festival the last weekend of every May.
June 22-25, 2008
The Zwaanendael Museum will be participating in the 10th Annual Chautauqua, "Music in America," with events taking place at the museum and around town. More information...
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Last Updated: Monday, 21-Apr-2008 15:23:51 EDT
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