These 12 Unique Houses In Delaware Will Make You Look Twice And Want To Go In
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Kim Magaraci
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Delaware is an old state, and it’s full of historic homes and houses. One of my favorite pastimes is driving through the state’s small towns and finding unique houses that dot the landscape. I think everybody has a favorite charming, quaint house in the state, and mine’s on this list. Can you guess which one it is?
But really, locals think that it's just a unique part of the Dover landscape.
The age of our state means seeing abandoned property is not all that uncommon.
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I love the color scheme. Because Delaware City is so old, these historic houses are dotted throughout the town.
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The home of founding father John Dickinson is now a museum.
Walk through the historic downtown district and feel like you're stepping into the past.
Can you feel the history on the streets of the town formerly known as Cantwell's Bridge?
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Would you ever sneak into a house like this one in Slower Lower?
The owners love to expand the building, and each addition is unique.
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It's fun to walk around the old downtown area any time of year and imagine what life was like way back when.
This landmark house survived the War of 1812, and there's still a cannonball lodged in the side today.
I always like to look at this adorable pink house when I drive through.
Maybe I'm just jealous of the sick view of the beach, though.
If you’d like to combine your love of house-spotting with some great Delaware food, try our Delaware Foodie Road Trip – it’ll take you through many of these towns on your way to culinary heaven.
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