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Have you ever noticed shutters on a historic home and wondered about the differing types and styles? Learn more about why those differences exist.

Scanning, transcribing and researching the Richard Rodney Cooch and Anne Bedford Cooch Doran Collection By Leoné Cahill-Krout, Cooch’s Bridge historic site supervisor, and Wade Catts, professional historian It is hard […]

Free outdoor, family-fun night also includes activities, music and food on the grounds of one of Delaware’s most historic estates.

Delmarva Power, state Rep. Dennis E. Williams, the Delaware General Assembly and the Delaware Society for the Preservation of Antiquities thanked for their efforts.

2016 Bamberger Historic Preservation Award recognizes improvements to four state-owned historic properties in New Castle.

Tours taking place through Sept. 26, 2019.

Find out how the State Historic Preservation Tax Credit Program supported preservation efforts and incentives throughout Delaware in 2021.

Grant to fund capital improvements and programmatic activities at the New Castle Green, New Castle Court House, John Dickinson Plantation and Fort Christina National Historic Landmark.

Funding from the Eastern Brandywine Hundred Coordinating Council will be used to help rehabilitate the historic property north of Wilmington.

State to invest $350,000 for improvements at the New Castle Court House Museum, Arsenal, Academy and Green.

Improvements slated to take place in late summer/early fall 2017.

Highlights include programs on inventors in the sound-recording industry, a historic murder mystery and Dr. Who

18th Century Market Fair, candle making and music of World War I among the events to be presented.

Historical play on Caesar Rodney, Native-American programming and Chautauqua tent shows among the activities to be presented.

Eight winter-holiday-themed activities among the programs to be offered.

Man’s Best Friend, Separation Day and a wine-glass painting party among the events to be presented.