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New Castle Court House Museum · New Castle Historical Society museums

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New Castle, Delaware

A place worth knowing

Make room for New Castle.

Give New Castle time for the stories and places that interest your group. Choose a collection, a confirmed program or a suitable public route, then leave room for a local meal. Each stop has its own opening and access arrangements; check the actual journey before combining venues.

A few good ways to begin.

Choose a stop, then leave room for the unexpected.

New Castle Court House Museum

Explore the former court house and its layered state history through current scheduled-tour guidance; confirm opening and reservations.

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New Castle Historical Society museums

Choose an available Amstel House, Dutch House or other historical-society visit; confirm the particular building and tour arrangements.

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Historic public streets

Choose permitted public streets and open businesses in historic New Castle; check parking and accessible routes rather than entering private gardens.

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Eat & drink

Use the visitor portal to find current food and drink information around New Castle. Regional directories may cover several communities; confirm the address, opening, menus and reservations with the business.

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Stay awhile.

Choose a base for your days around New Castle. Compare dates, location and the operator’s booking terms.

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Sussex CountyKent CountyNew Castle County

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County outlines: U.S. Census Bureau TIGERweb, Delaware FIPS 10, all three counties. Simplified for display. Town markers show approximate centers, not attraction entrances or driving routes. These six WTDO areas are editorial discovery groupings, not Delaware’s official tourism regions. Featured places are starting points, not an exhaustive inventory.

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