Legislative Hall - Dover, Delaware This Georgian Revival colonial structure was created of handmade brick and has an 18th century style interior. The building was expanded with the addition of a North and South wing during the period from 1965 … [Read more...]
Woodburn, The Governor’s House – Dover, Delaware
Woodburn, The Governor's House - Dover, Delaware When you become the Governor of Delaware one of the privileges is the right to move into this beautiful, historic home which is the official residence of the Governor and their family. Part of the … [Read more...]
Smyrna Museum – Smyrna, Delaware
Smyrna Museum - Smyrna, Delaware This stately old building was originally built in the circa 1800. Originally called the “Barracks”, it housed soldiers during the War of 1812. The Civil War needed troops for the Union … [Read more...]
Air Mobility Command Museum – Dover, Delaware
Air Mobility Command Museum - Dover, Delaware Visiting the museum will enable you to get up close to some of the planes that kept America safe. There are military airlift and tanker aircraft such as the B-17G; C-5; C-123-K and many others for … [Read more...]
Museum of Small Town Life – Dover, Delaware
The museum in now permanently closed. Museum of Small Town Life - Dover, Delaware For those that have never lived in a small town or that currently live in a small town but wonder what life was like in the 19th century this museum is a must see. It is … [Read more...]
John Dickinson Plantation – Dover, Delaware
John Dickinson Plantation - Dover, Delaware This home belonged to John Dickinson who was one of the founding fathers of the United States and “Penman of the Revolution.” The brick home was constructed in 1740. There are other … [Read more...]
Delaware Archaeology Museum – Dover, Delaware
The museum is permanently closed but there are lots of other things to do and see in Dover. Delaware Archaeology Museum - Dover, Delaware Take a trip back for 11,000 years of Delaware archaeological history at the museum. There are artifacts from the … [Read more...]
Johnson Victrola Museum – Dover, Delaware
Johnson Victrola Museum - Dover, Delaware Delaware is the home to Eldridge Reeves Johnson, the founder of the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901. There are exhibits including phonographs, recordings, memorabilia, trademarks, objects, and … [Read more...]
Old State House – Dover, Delaware
Old State House - Dover, Delaware This building served as the capitol during the United States’ early years. Completed in 1791 this historic building offers the opportunity to see the 18th century style courtroom and the second floor … [Read more...]
Supreme Court of Delaware – Dover, Delaware
Supreme Court of Delaware - Dover, Delaware This building was built between 1909 and 1912, separated from the Old State House which is next door in 1974. The Supreme Court was established in the state of Delaware in 1951. The Delaware State … [Read more...]