History & Hops Too

Strolling cobblestone streets and standing before historic sites is sure to make one, well, thirsty! Sip, sip, hooray to the adventures you’ll take along the Delaware History Trail by pairing them with a visit to a nearby brewery, winery, or distillery:

Wilmington Brew Works : A unique spot that honors modern day history in Delaware.
Hint: Try their 'Krauch's Creation' which pays tribute to Delawares father of lager beer!
Locations nearby: Hagley Museum, Nemours Estate, and Delaware History Museum

Wilmington Brew Works ledge

Dew Point Brewing Company : Located in the historic Garrett Snuff Mill you’ll be surrounded by picturesque brick buildings, and brews like a traditional Belgium witbier.
Locations nearby: Marshall Steam Museum, Winterthur Museum, Garden, and Library

Dew Point Brewing

Mispillion River Brewing : A spot that just might go down in history for its Electrolyte-infused brews!
Locations nearby: Abbotts Mill Nature Preserve and Milford Museum

MRB War Llama

Dogfish Head Craft Brewery : Connect your historic adventures for the day with brews that have paved their way through the National Craft Brew Industry from the iconic Dogfish Head Brewery.
Locations nearby: Milton Historical Society/Museum and Zwaanendael Museum

Dogfish Head Tree House

Brimming Horn Meadery : Make a pit stop on your historic journey for a sip of the world's oldest alcoholic drink… mead! 
Locations nearby: Nanticoke Indian Museum

Brimminghorn Mead

Painted Stave Distilling : This 1940’s movie house turned distillery is the perfect spot to cheers to checking off another spot on the Delaware History Trail.
Locations nearby: Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Painted Stave

Win a prize! : Your cheers-worthy adventure awaits with the combination of Delaware on Tap and the Delaware History Trail! Explore both trails for a chance to earn prizes, or just simply enjoy the pairing of history & hops.

Delaware History Trail