Historic Houses in Delaware

• Reference: Museums: History: Open Air and Living History: North America: United States: Delaware 
• Reference: Museums: History: North America: United States: Delaware 
• Regional: United States: Delaware: Arts and Entertainment: Museums 

• Amstel House  - Built in the 1730s by Dr. John Finney and is one of New Castle's oldest colonial dwellings.
• Dutch House  - 17th century home reminiscent of the port days in New Castle's history. Find information on visiting and touring.
• Governor Ross Mansion and Plantation  - Victorian Italianate mansion with barns, sheds, slave quarters, and expansive surrounding grounds.
• John Dickinson Plantation  - Home to John Dickinson, known as the "Penman of the Revolution" and signer of the Constitution.
• Read House and Gardens  - 14,000 square-foot Federal grandeur mansion built in 1801. Museum offers costumed interpreters, and open-hearth cooking demonstrations.
• Rockwood Park and Museum  - 150 year old Rural Gothic architecture built by Joseph Shipley a Quaker merchant banker.