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New staff at the Zwaanendael Museum and on the Preservation Maintenance Team

Law allows Delaware museums to establish title to property that has been donated or left with them after a loan period has terminated and the lender could not be found.

Gov. Carney will be the featured speaker for the annual meeting of the Friends of the John Dickinson Mansion.

Division volunteer honored for his work in developing programming at the Zwaanendael Museum and expanding its outreach beyond Lewes into Sussex County.

Harrington city planner brings extensive preservation-experience to the board.

April 7, 2018 event celebrated the museum’s 50th anniversary.

Responsibilities include care and maintenance of this historic 1847 property.

Enjoy the season and learn about the First State’s many contributions to the history and culture of the United States.

Annual gathering promotes sound federal preservation policy and programs.

Activities honor and celebrate women’s lives and historic achievements.

Publication a joint effort of the Friends of the John Dickinson Mansion, the Delaware Department of State and the Delaware Heritage Commission.

Built in 1897, the Godwin School once educated up to 30 students per year.

Accreditation is the highest recognition afforded to museums in the United States.

New regulations pertaining to the Delaware Historic Preservation Tax Credit program have been proposed.

Study will help the park plan for the future.

Part of a master planning process designed to safeguard the property’s historical integrity and improve visitors’ experiences.