At the Delaware Agricultural Museum, explore the inventions  and over 4,000 artifacts that played a key role in the development of Delaware’s Agricultural history.

The Delaware State Police Museum & Education Center was built to the preservation the proud history of the Delaware State Police. It’s mission is to provide an educational experience to understanding of the role of Criminal Justice.

Hagley is the site of the gunpowder works founded by E. I. du Pont in 1802. This example of early American industry includes restored mills, a workers’ community, and the ancestral home and gardens of the du Pont family.

The Indian River Life-Saving Station was built in 1876. Be swept back to a time when night-time beach patrols and perilous high seas rescues were the only way to save shipwreck victims along the coasts of the United States.

Learn about the natural history of Delaware at the Iron Hill Museum. Housed within a schoolhouse, the museum offers programs and exhibits on wildlife, archaeology, and natural history.

The Johnson Victrola Museum displays phonographs, recordings, trademarks, memorabilia, and other objects highlight the development of Johnson’s business and the history of the sound-recording industry.

Visit the Copeland Maritime Center at the Kalmar Nyckel Shipyard to experience exhibits including Watercraft of the World with 73 model ships, Riverfront Room chronicling Wilmington’s train and ship-building history, Science of Sailing and more.

At the Marshall Steam Museum learn about the beginnings of the automotive age with a collection of historic automobiles and trains to compare modern life with the early 1900s and witness the transformation of technology.

Visitors to the first courthouse and capitol of Delaware will learn how New Castle, Kent, and Sussex declared their independence from Pennsylvania and Great Britain, thus creating the Delaware State.

The Port Penn Interpretive Center offers displays and programs that explain the folklife of the historic wetland communities along the shores of the Delaware.

The Seaford Museum has thousands of local artifacts beginning with the area’s natural resources, the Nanticoke Indians, and to the 21st century.

Founder Henry Francis du Pont opened this estate to the public almost 60 years ago as a repository for American decorative arts. Step into the past through object-based learning at the historic Winterthur and wander through its colorful gardens.