DELAWARE HISTORY MUSEUM

WILMINGTON, DE

The Delaware History Museum in Wilmington, DE is a museum dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of the state of Delaware. Founded in 1984, the museum has since grown to become one of the largest and most comprehensive history museums in the region. The museum is housed within the Delaware Historical Society’s building, which was built in 1864.

The Delaware History Museum features a variety of exhibits, artifacts, and displays that document the history, culture, and people of the state. These exhibits range from Native American history to the Revolutionary War, from the Civil War to the Industrial Revolution. Visitors can also explore the history of Delaware's colonial period, the state’s involvement in World War II, and the modern era.

In addition to the exhibits, the museum also offers a number of educational programs and activities for children and adults. The museum also hosts lectures, workshops, and special events throughout the year. In addition, the museum offers a wide range of resources for students, teachers, and the general public, including a library, archives, and a gift shop.

The Delaware History Museum is an important cultural and educational resource for the state of Delaware and the region. The museum is open to the public Tuesday through Sunday, and admission is free.

DELAWARE HISTORY MUSEUM is a History Museum in WILMINGTON DE. US MID #8401000065

The museum is classed as HST (History Museums). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania). Total revenue from most recent IRS 990 Form: $ 4,350,050 from tax period 201212 (YYYYMM).

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• telephone: 3023228411
• website: http://www.hsd.org

HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF DELAWARE
505 MARKET STREET
WILMINGTON
DE
19801

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