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The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its next regular business meeting from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025. The tentative inclement weather date […]

The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs thanks its many past and present volunteers for their substantial impact to preserving and interpreting Delaware history.

An upgrade to a web-based GIS tool used in preservation projects has meant thousands of documents more readily available to the public.

A future vision for Cooch’s Bridge Historic Site must begin with the idea of interconnectedness, one UD student suggests.

The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs raised over $1,000 for multiple nonprofit organizations during the 2024 State Employees’ Charitable Campaign. Find out how!

On Monday, November 18th, 2024, the Department of State’s Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs(HCA) held a groundbreaking ceremony to celebrate the construction of a new the John Dickinson Plantation […]

Celebrate the winter holidays at Delaware’s historic sites and soak up the sights courtesy of HCA’s horticulture staff and volunteers.

More inclusive historical narratives start with broadening the perspectives of historians themselves. Learn more about how HCA is embracing equity among peers, communities and the public by inviting in new voices.

On Nov. 7, the New Castle Court House Museum hosted a naturalization ceremony that saw 20 individuals from 11 different countries receive U.S. citizenship.

Wilmington’s Compton Park Apartments, built as part of an urban renewal project in the 1960s, are now officially in the National Register.