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6/26/2020
Declaration of Independence to be read aloud in front of The Old State House on July 4, 2020
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Phase II Museum Reopening
The museums of the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs are reopening for self-guided tours on Fridays, Saturdays, and Sundays at select times. Reservations are required. Exact details vary from museum to museum.
Delaware Digital History Museum
The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs offers a wide variety of opportunities to experience Delaware history digitally.
Research
CHRIS is a web-based geographic information mapping system developed to provide information on historic properties in Delaware and to assist with project and historic preservation planning. It includes a variety of features and information on Delaware’s historic and cultural resources
What We Do
Preserving Delaware's heritage and showcasing the historic legacy of our state are the guiding principles of our agency. Through active historic preservation efforts, engaging educational programs, stimulating exhibits, and superior customer service, the Division is committed to enhancing Delaware's quality of life by helping people connect with those aspects of our past that have made this state what it is today.
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