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Independence Day activities, tours and a program on the DeBraak shipwreck to be featured.

Efforts to expand The Plantation Stories Project, which aims to capture the stories of African American people who were oppressed and marginalized at the John Dickinson Plantation, continue.

A nearly century-old greenhouse in northern Delaware has been restored. Learn more about its importance in Delaware’s history.

Delaware’s newest public historic site also has doubled as a classroom for a handful of students from the University of Delaware.

The National Park Service’s $5 million restoration effort will allow this landmark to serve as a welcome center for sites in Delaware.

The museum, a National Historic Landmark, will reopen in June after a months-long closure for upgrades to its sprinkler system.

Day-long series of activities explores the 1798 sinking of HMS DeBraak.

Tours, lectures and Separation Day activities to be featured.

The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs, based in Dover, is moving from one historic building to another. Find out why and what this means for Delaware history.

A new collection of redware pottery will help historians tell the story of Charles Green, who manufactured the brick-red wares in Smyrna in the late 1780s. Find out how the collection came to be and why it’s a symbol of American independence.