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There Are 3 Must-See Historic Landmarks In The Charming Town Of Lewes, Delaware

Lewes, Delaware, is a charming coastal town rich in history and historic landmarks.

by Megan Todaro
on Jan 21
A historical marker and informational boards surrounded by flowers in a park setting, with a brick pathway.
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You’ll Want To Visit These 10 Houses In Delaware For Their Incredible Pasts

by Kim Magaraci
on Jul 31
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Some Of The Deadliest Explosions In U.S. History Happened Right Here In Delaware

by Kim Magaraci
on Jan 12
Black and white photo of damaged buildings and trees, depicting destruction in a rural area.
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A Tour Of The Ross Mansion In Delaware Will Transport You To The Past

by Kim Magaraci
on Oct 25
A large, historic white house with multiple gables, arched windows, and a central tower, set against a clear blue sky.
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A Visit To Old Swedes Historic Site Takes You Back To Delaware’s Earliest Days

by Kim Magaraci
on Oct 2
Historic church surrounded by autumn trees and a graveyard, with a clear blue sky in the background.

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Millsboro Is A Tiny Town In Delaware With A Bizarre Weather History

Millsboro, Delaware, is notable for holding both the highest and lowest temperature records in the state and has a rich history with preserved historic sites.

by Kim Magaraci
on Sep 2
A thermometer stands in snow, showing a temperature reading in a winter landscape.
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8 Historic Photos That Show Us What It Was Like Living In Delaware In The Early 1900s

Explore historic photos of Delaware, showcasing its rich history and unchanged charm over the last century.

by Kim Magaraci
on Jul 25
Historic entrance archway of Brandywine Springs, featuring ornate sculptures and signage, surrounded by trees.
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Barratt’s Chapel Was Built In Delaware In 1780 And It’s One Of The Oldest Churches In The Country

Barratt’s Chapel in Frederica, Delaware, is the oldest Methodist chapel in the country and serves as both a historic church and museum.

by Kim Magaraci
on Jul 20
Historic brick building surrounded by gravestones in a grassy area, with trees in the background.
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Travel Back To The 17th Century By Visiting Delaware’s Very Own Versailles

Nemours Mansion and Gardens in Wilmington offers a glimpse into luxurious French-inspired architecture and manicured landscapes.

by Scott Dylan
on Mar 15
A grand mansion surrounded by manicured lawns and decorative flower pots, under a clear blue sky.
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This Eerie And Fantastic Footage Takes You Inside Delaware’s Abandoned Bancroft Mills

Bancroft Mills in Wilmington, Delaware, is a historic industrial site that has faced abandonment and multiple fires but remains a point of interest for history enthusiasts.

by Kim Magaraci
on Feb 9
Abandoned industrial building beside a river, with broken windows and a cloudy sky at sunset.