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The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its next public business meeting on Wednesday, Aug. 21, 2024.

Board will review three new nominations to the National Register of Historic Places.

Meeting to include review of the National Register nomination of the Dinker-Irvin Cottage in Bethany Beach.

Board meeting to include review of two nominations to the National Register of Historic Places.

Meeting will include review of nominations to the National Register of Historic Places for the Taylors Bridge School in New Castle County and the Richard Allen School in Georgetown.

During its October meeting, the Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation welcomed two new members.

More than 200 local students descended on The Dover Green in May for the “Saving the Past, Shaping the Future” field trip.

Special thanks to all of the volunteers for joining Governor, First Lady, and Rue Markell this afternoon at historic Belmont Hall in Smyrna to kick off Delaware’s 2012 Week of […]

This year the United States celebrates the 70th anniversary of Brown v. Board of Education, a Supreme Court decision that ended legal racial segregation in public schools in 1954. The […]

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

By: Alice Guerrant On February 21, 2013, our National Park Service reviewer approved Delaware’s draft historic preservation plan. In March, one of HCA’s talented graphic designers took that draft and […]

All activities to be presented free via Zoom; registration required.

“All Aboard: Delaware and the Railroad” to take place from Sept. 13 to 15, 2018. #netde #delawarehistory #beaches #activities #events #historic_sites

Delaware’s own Felix Darley created some of the first Americanized, contemporary images of Santa. Learn more about his work and roots in the First State.

The Division is embarking on a research and engagement project with LGBTQ+ community members to share their history and stories.

Did you know that Delaware women played an important role in the Apollo space missions of the ‘60s? Learn more about this space connection.