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Declaration of Independence to be read aloud in front of The Old State House on July 4, 2020
Date Posted: Friday, June 26th, 2020

Recitations to take place at 2 and 4 p.m.


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Delaware’s State museums reopening with self-guided tours
Date Posted: Monday, June 1st, 2020

Visitation now permitted in accordance with Gov. Carney’s Phase I reopening of the state.


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Division to repair garden wall of the New Castle Academy
Date Posted: Friday, June 5th, 2020

Project will include cleaning, raking, repointing and repairing stone and brick on both sides of the wall.


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Rehabilitation work underway at the Zwaanendael Museum
Date Posted: Thursday, June 18th, 2020

Project began on June 22, 2020 and will continue for approximately one month.


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We support the elimination of racial injustice, racism, discrimination, and exclusionary history. We believe that Black lives matter.
Date Posted: Wednesday, June 10th, 2020

We strive to practice inclusive history. History is not a series of one-sided, happy stories. It is a combination of uncomfortable truths, differing perspectives, and difficult narratives. At the John Dickinson Plantation in Dover, for example, we tell the story of the enslaved, indentured, and free Black men, women, and children who worked, and died, […]


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Zwaanendael Museum to hold ‘Uniquely Lewes’ photo contest
Date Posted: Tuesday, June 30th, 2020

Open between July 8 and 15, 2020, contest seeks photos of what makes Lewes unique.


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