African Union Church Cemetery
Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
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Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
The Air Mobility Command Museum is a restored World War II hangar containing aircraft & artifacts reflecting history of Dover’s Air Force base and planes.
The oldest surviving church building in the United States built by and for Methodists. Features a Methodist Chapel from the 1700’s, a museum, and Cemetery.
A collection of galleries and exhibits relating to Delaware-made art and furniture, fashion evolution in America, and teaching and exploration tools.
Visit the Bowers Beach Museum and you’ll view artifacts of Bowers, the Delaware Bay and the watermen of the Delaware Bayshore Byway area.
Through hands-on exhibits including a restored village, you will be educated, informed and immersed in this vital agriculture sector of Delaware’s economy.
Solve a crime and learn about law enforcement methods, substance abuse prevention, highway safety efforts from specially trained troopers and volunteers.
Situated on Pea Patch Island in the middle of the Delaware River, Fort Delaware was initially constructed in the mid-1800s to protect Wilmington and Philadelphia from enemy attack.
Early childhood home of John Dickinson who is known as the “Penman of the Revolution.” Features tours and information on main house and slave quarters.
Delaware’s first permanent capitol building completed in 1791 on Dover’s historic Green. Tours are available to learn about its architecture and history.
Learn what life was like for enslaved and freed African Americans during the 1800’s through exhibits about slave life and African-American history.
The official residence of the Governor of Delaware since it was purchased by the state in 1965. Offers tours of the Georgian home and gardens.
Delaware Greenways extends its thanks to the Delaware Department of Transportation, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Delaware Tourism Office for their generous support in the development of the Delaware Bayshore Byway website.
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