Museums in Sussex County Delaware







Discover-Sea Shipwreck Museum
302-539-9366
708 Ocean Highway (2nd Floor)
Fenwick Island, DE 19944
The ship was built in 1938 and is one of the few remaining lightships that were used over a period of 163 years. It was used by the Coast Guard until 1971

Lightship Overfalls Maritime Museum
302-644-8050
On the Canal Front in Downtown Lewes
Lewes, DE 19958
The ship was built in 1938 and is one of the few remaining lightships that were used over a period of 163 years. It was used by the Coast Guard until 1971

Zwaanendael Museum
302-645-1148
Savannah Road & Kings Hwy
Lewes, DE 19958
Commemorating Delaware's first European colony, Swanendael, was built by the Dutch in 1631. Find Lewes-area maritime, military, and social history.

Nanticoke Indian Museum
302-945-7022
27073 John J. Williams Highway
Millsboro, DE 19966
The museum houses many artifacts from the history of the Nanticoke Indians. Visitors can find jewelry, pottery, sears and arrow points used.

Anna Hazzard Museum
302-226-1119 17 Christian Street
Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
Named for Anna Hazzard (former owner and civic leader) the museum is located in one of the original "tent" houses from the 1870's. On display are artifacts, photographs, and historic newspaper articles from that era. camp-meeting era.

Seaford Museum
302-628-9828
203 High Street
Seaford, DE 19973
Features documents, photographs, vintage clothing, furniture, local memorabilia. It spotlights the local Nanticoke Indians, the infamous Patty Cannon, and the DuPont Company's textile operation.




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