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DOVER, Del. — The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ (HCA) new John Dickinson Plantation Visitor Center will debut its highly anticipated permanent exhibit, “One Land Many Voices,” on Saturday, […]

Mark your calendar for the next annual business meeting of the Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, Oct. 14, 2026. The […]

The English Quaker and colonial founder, William Penn was named Absolute Proprietor of the Province of Pennsylvania by King Charles II in 1681 when the monarch paid off a debt […]

The Delaware Division of Cultural and Historical Affairs is pleased to announce a host of new hires at the many museums and historic sites that bring Delaware’s storied history to […]

Live music will fill the air at Dover’s Old State House on October 9, 7:30-8:30 p.m. when Delaware Friends of Folk kicks off the 13th season of their annual concert […]

Preservation Delaware, Inc., the organization dedicated to the preservation of Delaware’s architectural heritage, will host its annual conference on October 23-24, 2026. The hybrid virtual and in-person conference is the […]

Mount Joy United Methodist Church was listed in the National Register of Historic Places on August 24, 2026, for its local association with African American heritage and religious history in […]

The Johnson Victrola Museum, founded in honor of the famous Delawarean and music entrepreneur, Eldrige Reeves Johnson, reopens this month following renovations to preserve the collection for future generations. Originally […]

Historical and Cultural Affairs’ newly opened John Dickinson Plantation Visitor Center, located at 250 Kitts Hummock Road in Dover, will debut its flagship exhibit, “One Land Many Voices” at a […]

The Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) announces a full range of experiences for the history buff in all of us.  From traditional lectures and costumed interpreters to interactive […]