Air Mobility Command Museum 302-677-5938 1301 Heritage Dover Air Force Base, DE 19902 Collection of military aircraft |
Delaware Archaeology Museum 302-739-4266 316 S Governors Avenue Dover, DE 19901 Delaware archaeological history can be found dating back 11,000 years |
The Delaware Agricultural Museum & Village 302-734-1618 866 N Dupont Highway Dover, DE 19901 Large barn that house collections of tractors and other farm equipment dating back to the 1930's |
Johnson Victrola Museum 302-739-4266 Bank Lane & New Street Dover, DE 19901 Houses old record albums and antique photographs. Eldrige R Johnson founded the Victor Talking Machine Company invented a way to make the original phonograph (the one with the big horn) more compact and be able to control its volume |
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 |
Woodside Farm Creamery 302-239-9847 1310 Little Baltimore Hockessin, DE 19707 Made with their own milk right on the farm they serve fresh premium homemade ice cream. |
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. |
Amstel House Museum (1730) 302-322-2794 2 E 4th Street New Castle, DE 19720 This Georgian home from the 1730's is furnished with antiques and decorative arts from that period of time |
Old Library Museum (1892) 302-322-2794 40 E 3rd Street New Castle, DE 19720 Built in 1892 this hexagonal brick building houses the collections of the New Castle Library Company |
Iron Hill Museum 302-302-368-5703 1355 Old Baltimore Pike Newark, DE 19702 Its primary focus is on the natural and cultural history of the Iron Hill region. It was built for African-American students by Pierre S duPont. |
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. |
Delaware Children's Museum 302-658-0797 601 Market Street Wilmington, DE A place that encourages local families, as well as tourists from out of town to learn together while having fun |
Delaware History Museum 302-656-0637 504 Market Street Wilmington, DE 19807 See many objects in many media, all made, used, owned, or collected by Delawareans |
Delaware Museum of Natural History 302-658-9111 4840 Kennett Pike Wilmington, DE 19807 Known for its mollusk and bird collections. Look up an Allosaurus, which is one of Delaware's only dinosaurs |
Delaware Sports Museum and Hall of Fame 302-425-3263 801 S Madison Wilmington, DE 19801 Sports history from the Civil War days to present. |
Delaware Toy & Miniature Museum 302-427-8697 Route 141 Wilmington, DE 19807 This tiny museum has collections doll houses, toy soldiers, trains, trucks, planes from all over the world going back as far as 600 B.C. |
Hagley Museum 302- 658-2400 298 Buck Road East Wilmington, DE 19807 Find collections of manuscripts, photographs, books, and pamphlets documenting the history of American business and technology |
Hendrickson House Museum 302-652-5629 606 Church Wilmington, DE 19801 This farm house was built in 1690 near Crum Creek in PA this house was moved to the Old Swedes Church in 1950. It contains colonial artifacts, the Old Swedes Library and a Swedish gift shop |
Rockwood Museum 302-761-4340 610 Shipley Road Wilmington, DE This Gothic mansion was built in 1850 by Joseph Shipley on 72 acres of land |
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