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The Delaware History Museum – Wilmington, Delaware

The Delaware History Museum - Wilmington, Delaware Enter the world of the Delaware History Museum and find what exhibits are being shown at different times of the year to showcase the past.  The Museum is located in a renovated art-deco Woolworth store … [Read more...]

Woodside Farm Creamery – Hockessin, Delaware

Enjoy Delicious Homemade Ice Cream at Woodside Farm Creamery. If you love delicious homemade ice cream, stop by Woodside Farm Creamery on your next visit to Delaware. Woodside Farm Creamery is located at 1310 Little Baltimore Road in Hockessin, Delaware. Woodside … [Read more...]

Historic Wilmington & Western Railroad – Wilmington, Delaware

Tour Delaware’s Red Clay Valley on Board the Historic Wilmington & Western Railroad. Delaware is renowned for its beautiful countryside, and one of the best ways to see it is on a Wilmington & Western Railroad excursion. The Wilmington & … [Read more...]

Delaware Art Museum – Wilmington, Delaware

Tour the Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington.  Art lovers won’t want to miss a tour of the spectacular Delaware Art Museum in Wilmington. A $30 million, three-year redesign and renovation was completed in 2005. Today the Museum contains 17 gallery … [Read more...]

Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green – New Castle, Delaware

  Immanuel Episcopal Church on the Green – New Castle, Delaware This church was built in 1703 and was the first church of England Parish in the colony of Delaware.  Wander through the graveyard and you will see many of the graves date from … [Read more...]

Fort Delaware State Park – Delaware City, Delaware

  Fort Delaware State Park - Delaware City, Delaware This was the prison for more than 30,000 Confederate, Federal and political prisoners during the Civil War.  This is one of Delaware’s first state parks, created in 1951.  It is … [Read more...]

Delaware Museum of Natural History – Wilmington, Delaware

  Delaware Museum of Natural History - Wilmington, Delaware Here you will be able to look beneath the seas, encounter life-sized dinosaurs, get up close and personal with a jaguar, and marvel at the diversity of birds and shells from all over the world. There … [Read more...]

Delaware’s Tall Ship, The Kalmar Nyckel – Wilmington, Delaware

  Delaware's Tall Ship, The Kalmar Nyckel - Wilmington, Delaware The original Kalmar Nyckel was a ship that sailed from Sweden to the New World in 1638 leaving its passengers to establish the first permanent European settlement in the Delaware Valley, … [Read more...]

New Castle Court House Museum – New Castle, Delaware

  New Castle Court House Museum - New Castle, Delaware The courthouse was built in 1732 and served as Delaware’s first court and state capitol.  It is one of the oldest surviving court houses in the United States and registered National … [Read more...]

Buena Vista – New Castle, Delaware

  Buena Vista - New Castle, Delaware The name Buena Vista was given to this estate by John Clayton who had purchased the land it was built on in 1845.  He called it Buena Vista in honor of General Zachary Taylor’s victory during the Mexican … [Read more...]