Pages Tagged With: "historic sites"

Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to hold annual business meeting Oct. 16

The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will meet for its annual business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 16.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to hold annual business meeting Oct. 18

The State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its annual business meeting on Wednesday, Oct. 18, in Dover and virtually.




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to meet April 16

The Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation will hold its next regular business meeting from 10 a.m. to noon on Wednesday, April 16, 2025.  The meeting will be held […]




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation to meet Aug. 21, 2024

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




Delaware State Review Board for Historic Preservation welcomes two new members

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




Delaware students experience historical field trip

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




Delaware’s 22nd annual Chautauqua: ‘Women’s Work: Campaigning for Social Change’ on Sept. 10, 11, 19 and 20, 2020

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




Delaware’s 23rd annual Chautauqua, Sept. 9–12, 2021

American enterprise and ingenuity will be brought to life in “The I’s Have It: Industry, Innovation, and Invention.”




Delaware’s Chautauqua tent shows move to September during 2018

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




Delaware’s LGBTQ+ Community: A Research & Digital Engagement Project

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




Descendant Community Engagement Group public forums set for Nov. 28, Dec. 1

The public is invited to participate in forums on Nov. 28 and Dec. 1 to learn more about the division’s work engaging descendant communities.




Descendent community public forum set for April 13

The public is invited to learn more about the inclusive work being done at the John Dickinson Plantation and through the formation of a Descendant Community Engagement Group.




Desiree Williams promoted to site manager of Buena Vista Conference Center

One of Delaware’s most historic homes serves as a site for business gatherings and government meetings as well as receptions, parties and celebrations.




Details in Delaware: Boot scrapers

Clean your shoes with a boot scraper at the Quaker Friends Meeting House in Wilmington.




Details in Delaware: Butler’s pantries

Check out some historic Delaware pantry examples to see that you don’t need a butler to have a butler’s pantry.




Details in Delaware: Fire insurance marks

“Details in Delaware” is a history-informed collaboration between Kara A. Briggs, an architectural historian with the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) State Historic Preservation Office, and Desiree […]