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Smoking meats, hearth cooking, and candle making to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in September 2014

During the month of September 2014, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present seven special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.



Governor signs legislation enabling changes in investment funding for the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund

Joined by DNREC Secretary David Small, Lewes Mayor Theodore Becker, and Delaware State Parks Director Ray Bivens, as well as state legislators and members of Delaware State Parks and recreational organizations, Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that will change the structure and management of the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund (DTF) and is expected to generate additional funding for outdoor recreation throughout the state.



Six programs on Native-American heritage among 23 events at the museums of the state of Delaware during September 2014

“The Star-Spangled Banner,” drums, and traditional meat-preservation techniques to also be featured.



Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ autumn 2014 programming provides a wide variety of ways to learn about Delaware history

Sixty programs scheduled between September and December 2014 at the museums of the state of Delaware.



“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”–Exhibit extended through Dec. 7, 2014

Exhibit on display at the First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries in Dover, Del.






 Pages Tagged With: "tourism"

Smoking meats, hearth cooking, and candle making to be featured at Dover, Del.’s John Dickinson Plantation in September 2014

During the month of September 2014, the home of the “Penman of the Revolution” will present seven special programs that explore different aspects of everyday life as it would have been lived during the 18th century when John Dickinson was in residence at the property.



Governor signs legislation enabling changes in investment funding for the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund

Joined by DNREC Secretary David Small, Lewes Mayor Theodore Becker, and Delaware State Parks Director Ray Bivens, as well as state legislators and members of Delaware State Parks and recreational organizations, Governor Jack Markell signed legislation that will change the structure and management of the Delaware Land and Water Conservation Trust Fund (DTF) and is expected to generate additional funding for outdoor recreation throughout the state.



Six programs on Native-American heritage among 23 events at the museums of the state of Delaware during September 2014

“The Star-Spangled Banner,” drums, and traditional meat-preservation techniques to also be featured.



Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ autumn 2014 programming provides a wide variety of ways to learn about Delaware history

Sixty programs scheduled between September and December 2014 at the museums of the state of Delaware.



“An Illegal Activity: The Underground Railroad in Delaware”–Exhibit extended through Dec. 7, 2014

Exhibit on display at the First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries in Dover, Del.