Museum · New Castle, New Castle County, DE

New Castle Historical Society

Historic houses in Old New Castle, Delaware's colonial capital, where William Penn first landed in America in 1682.

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Nearby

  • Fort Mott State Park

    State Park · 4 miles away

    A late-1800s coastal fort on the Delaware River, with concrete gun batteries to explore and a seasonal ferry to Fort Delaware on Pea Patch Island.

  • Delaware Contemporary

    Museum · 5 miles away

  • Delaware History Museum

    Museum · 6 miles away

  • Brandywine Zoo

    Zoo · 7 miles away

    A small zoo in Wilmington's Brandywine Park, beside the Brandywine River.

  • Delaware Art Museum

    Museum · 7 miles away

    Pre-Raphaelite paintings, American illustration by Howard Pyle and his students, and a sculpture garden.

  • Delaware Museum of Nature and Science

    Science museum · 7 miles away

    A natural history museum for families in Greenville, with dinosaurs, seashells and hands-on discovery rooms.