The State House served as the first capital of Delaware and was built in 1791. It served at the State Capital until 1933 when they moved to the Legislative Hall. It was built in the Georgian-style and served as both the state and Kent County governments. The...
Known at the Delaware Legislative Hall. The design is Colonial Revival architecture. Built in the 1930’s it has a different feel to it than most other Capital buildings. I highly recommend the guided tour....
If you are in Delaware in June you must try to make it to the June Jam at the G&R Campground in Houston, Delaware. This festival has been going for 40 years. They always have a great line up. It takes over 100 volunteers to run the festival and they have amazing...
About an hour’s drive north of Dover is the town of New Castle. You definitely are stepping back in time as you walk around the streets. This historic town has a wonderful museum and lots of charm. The town still has most of its original structures. The town was...
Proudly called the First Town in the First State. Lewes (Pronounced Louis) was settled in 1631 by the Dutch. The settlement was wiped out by the Native Americans in the area. There have been Mennonites, English and more Dutch over the years trying to establish the...
This was a great Museum. I learned so much about the first recordings and all the different types of Victrola’s. Eldridge Reeves Johnson founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901. Many of the Victrola’s in the museum still play today, and the staff is more...
