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  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs


HCA Celebrates Separation Day and 250th

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– In honor of the nation’s 250th Anniversary, several Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) properties will host programs that complement statewide celebrations by capturing pivotal moments in history. From the New Castle Court House Museum (NCCH) to The Old State House in Dover, and the Zwaanendael Museum in Lewes, HCA ensures […]




HCA Programs for May Commemorate Nation’s 250th Anniversary

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– In observance of the 250th Anniversary of the United States, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) invites visitors to travel back in time. Attendees can learn about the state’s rich maritime history, discover the age-old art of the English Country dance, and meet an officer of the Loyal American […]




HCA and Archaeological Society of Delaware Announce Presenters, Delmarva Archaeology & History Symposium

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware State Historic Preservation Office of the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), in partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware (ASD), announces the program for this year’s Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium, hosted by Historic Lewes. The annual event showcases a range of historical and archaeological research that brings […]




Historical and Cultural Affairs Presents Arts & Education Programs for the Month of April

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) presents an array of arts and educational programs, for people of all ages, throughout the month of April.  From insights into life during the Revolutionary War to a hands-on experience of crafting Delft Tiles, a decorative glazed tile that harkens to Delaware’s history […]




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Announces Deputy Director and PIO Appointments

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Announces Deputy Director and Communications Manager Appointments DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), a state agency focused on preserving Delaware’s unique historical heritage, is pleased to announce the addition of two new key staff positions, Deputy Director and Communications Manager, Public Information Officer […]







  Category: Historical and Cultural Affairs

HCA Celebrates Separation Day and 250th

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Featured Posts | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Small Business | Date Posted: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– In honor of the nation’s 250th Anniversary, several Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) properties will host programs that complement statewide celebrations by capturing pivotal moments in history. From the New Castle Court House Museum (NCCH) to The Old State House in Dover, and the Zwaanendael Museum in Lewes, HCA ensures […]




HCA Programs for May Commemorate Nation’s 250th Anniversary

Delaware Division of the Arts | Delaware Tourism Office | Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 28, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– In observance of the 250th Anniversary of the United States, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) invites visitors to travel back in time. Attendees can learn about the state’s rich maritime history, discover the age-old art of the English Country dance, and meet an officer of the Loyal American […]




HCA and Archaeological Society of Delaware Announce Presenters, Delmarva Archaeology & History Symposium

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, April 14, 2026

DOVER, Del. – The Delaware State Historic Preservation Office of the Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), in partnership with the Archaeological Society of Delaware (ASD), announces the program for this year’s Delmarva Archaeology and History Symposium, hosted by Historic Lewes. The annual event showcases a range of historical and archaeological research that brings […]




Historical and Cultural Affairs Presents Arts & Education Programs for the Month of April

Delaware Tourism Office | Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Wednesday, April 1, 2026

DOVER, Del. –– The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA) presents an array of arts and educational programs, for people of all ages, throughout the month of April.  From insights into life during the Revolutionary War to a hands-on experience of crafting Delft Tiles, a decorative glazed tile that harkens to Delaware’s history […]




Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Announces Deputy Director and PIO Appointments

Department of State | Historical and Cultural Affairs | Newsroom | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 31, 2026

Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs Announces Deputy Director and Communications Manager Appointments DOVER, Del. – The Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs (HCA), a state agency focused on preserving Delaware’s unique historical heritage, is pleased to announce the addition of two new key staff positions, Deputy Director and Communications Manager, Public Information Officer […]