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Journey through time and explore centuries of Delaware’s rich cultural history. Each location along the Delaware History Trail is part of a path that leads to iconic moments, cultural gems, and stories that are simply timeless. Browse through the 29 locations, discover the ones that speak to you and plan your visits for your chance to win a prize.
Ross Mansion
Learn what life was like before the Civil War; why a popular Delaware governor was smuggled to ...
Hagley Museum
Hagley is the former industrial site of the original black powder works of the DuPont Company ...
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Delaware’s historic Red Clay Valley provides the scenic backdrop for this fun and educational “hands ...
Fort Delaware State Park
Fort Delaware, an island fortress dating back to 1859, once housed Confederate prisoners during the ...
Barratt's Chapel & Museum
Barratt's Chapel in Frederica, Delaware, is the oldest surviving church building in the United ...
Old Swedes Historic Site
Built in 1698, Old Swedes is one of the three oldest churches in the United States still standing as ...
Historic Odessa Foundation
Once a busy Delaware Bay port town known for the shipment of grain and other agricultural products ...
John Dickinson Plantation
Home of John Dickinson, one of the founding fathers of the United States, signer of the Constitution ...
Fort Miles Historical Area
Set among the dunes near Cape Henlopen, where the Delaware Bay meets the Atlantic Ocean, this was ...