During the meeting, the Review Board will consider the amended nomination of the Rockwood Estate Historic District for submission to the National Park Service for listing in the National Register of Historic Places.
A recent survey by the Division and its partners have revealed the history of Delaware’s dozens of DuPont Schools. Now a new story map will help bring them to life.
By Paul Nasca, curator of archaeology at the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Without a doubt, the single largest and most challenging artifact to care for in the state’s archaeological collections is the hull remnant of the HMS DeBraak. The HMS DeBraak was a British warship that was escorting and protecting a convoy of […]
Did you know that Delaware women played an important role in the Apollo space missions of the ‘60s? Learn more about this space connection.
Concert and Zwaanendael Museum introductory program to be featured.
Join the Division in welcoming its newest staff members, who bring a wealth of experience in working with the public and historic sites.
Over the last five years, archaeologists have learned a lot more about the 11 burials found at Avery’s Rest near Rehoboth Beach. Find out what they have discovered thanks to modern-day technology and DNA testing.
The Dauneport property, a collaboration of two women in the early 1900s, has been listed in the National Register of Historic Places.
Three new members have joined the Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation.
Have you ever noticed shutters on a historic home and wondered about the differing types and styles? Learn more about why those differences exist.