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County:  New Castle
Organization:  Kalmar Nickel Foundation
Museum Name:  Kalmar Nickel Shipyard
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Address:  1124 E. 7th Street
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19801
Telephone:  302-429-7447
Fax:  302-429-0350
Website Address:  http://www.kalnyc.org
E-Mail Address:  kalnyc@kalnyc.org
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  New Castle Historical Society
Museum Name:  Amstel House
Description:  A fine example of early American Georgian architecture, the Amstel House, built by Dr. John Finney, reflects the style and refinement of the colonial city's early prosperity.
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Address:  32 E. 3rd Street
City:  New Castle
State:  DE
Zip:  19720
Telephone:  302-322-9168
Website Address:  http://newcastlecity.org/visitors/bldgs.html#Amstel%20House
E-Mail Address:  nchistorical@aol.com
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  New Castle County
Museum Name:  Rockwood Museum
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Address:  610 Shipley Road
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19809
Telephone:  302-761-4340
Fax:  302-764-4570
Website Address:  http://www.rockwood.org/commserv/RockwoodPark/index.html
Admission Fee:  adult-$5, Sr-$4, youth 5-16-$1
Major Collections:  Decorative Arts, furniture, textiles, historic house
Themes:  19th century lifestyle, social history
19th Century History  yes
Historic House  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Social History  yes
Types of Tours:  group, school, guided only
Length of Tours:  1hr.
Hours for Tours:  Tues-Sat 11am to 4pm, by appt.
Min/Max guests for Tours:  2/150
Accessability:  partial
Programming:  exhibits
Annual Events:  throughout year
Museum Shop:  yes
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Museum Name:  Christina Cultural Arts Ctr.
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Address:  705 No. Market Street
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19801
Telephone:  302-652-0101
Fax:  302-652-7480
E-Mail Address:  ccacjones@aol.com
Admission Fee:  free, donations welcome
Major Collections:  visual arts works
Themes:  AF-AM history
Art  yes
African American History  yes
Types of Tours:  group
Length of Tours:  30mins
Hours for Tours:  Mon-Thurs 9am to 8pm, Fri 9am to 5pm, Sat 9am to 4pm
Min/Max guests for Tours:  15/20
Accessability:  yes
Programming:  music, dance, visual arts performances; exhibitions
Annual Events:  Sance concert
Museum Shop:  no
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  Old Swede's Church Foundation
Museum Name:  Hendrickson House
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Address:  606 No. Church Street
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19801
Telephone:  302-652-5629
Fax:  302-652-8615
Website Address:  http://www.oldswedes.org/hendrick.htm
E-Mail Address:  oldswedes@aol.com
Admission Fee:  $2-$5
Hours of Operation:  Wed - Sat, 10am-4pm
Major Collections:  Historic Swedish farm house, furniture, geneology
Themes:  1638-1698 colonial history, geneology
17th Century History  yes
Historic House  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Social History  yes
Types of Tours:  school, group, guided
Length of Tours:  1hr
Hours for Tours:  Wed - Sat, 10am-4pm
Min/Max guests for Tours:  1/300
Accessability:  yes
Programming:  living history, geneology
Annual Events:  Mid-Summer Fest, Lucia Sankta Celebration
Museum Shop:  yes
Last Update:  6/12/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Museum Name:  Nemours Mansion & Gardens
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Address:  PO Box 109
Address:  1600 Rockland Road
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19899
Telephone:  302-651-6912
Fax:  302-651-6933
Website Address:  http://www.nemours.org/no/ni/est/index.html
E-Mail Address:  sjelinek@nemours.org
Admission Fee:  $10
Major Collections:  Mansion, decorative arts, antique furniture, rare rugs & tapestries, art
Themes:  19th century social history, DuPont family history
19th Century History  yes
Historic House  yes
Garden  yes
Art  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Social History  yes
Types of Tours:  guided by appt.
Length of Tours:  2+hrs
Hours for Tours:  May 1 - Nov 30 scheduled only, Tues-Sat at 9am, 11am, 1pm, 3pm; Sun 11am, 1pm, 3pm
Min/Max guests for Tours:  19/60
Accessability:  no
Programming:  exhibit
Annual Events:  none
Museum Shop:  no
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  Claymont Historical Society
Museum Name:  Robinson House
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Address:  1 Naamans Road
City:  Claymont
State:  DE
Zip:  19703
Telephone:  302-792-2127
Website Address:  http://www.angelfire.com/de/CCC8/robhse/rob_yard.html
E-Mail Address:  NRH@claymontde.org
Admission Fee:  donation
Hours of Operation:  by reservation
Major Collections:  Historic house, colonial period furniture
Themes:  Revolutionary War
18th Century History  yes
Historic House  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Social History  yes
Military/War History  yes
Types of Tours:  guided, self-guided, school, group
Length of Tours:  20 mins
Hours for Tours:  by reservation
Min/Max guests for Tours:  1/25
Accessability:  partial
Programming:  Monthly hisory and art programs
Annual Events:  Christmas House Tour, 2nd Saturday in Dec.
Museum Shop:  yes
Directions:  I-95N from Wilmington, exit Naamans Rd. East on Naamans to end at Philadelphia Pike.
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  University of DE
Museum Name:  University Gallery
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Address:  University of Delaware
Address:  114 Old College
City:  Newark
State:  DE
Zip:  19716
Telephone:  302-831-8242; TDD 302-831-4563
Fax:  302-831-8251
Website Address:  http://www.museums.udel.edu/index.html
E-Mail Address:  bchapp@udel.edu
Admission Fee:  free, donations accepted
Hours of Operation:  Tues, Thurs, Fri 11am to 4pm, Wed 11am to 8pm; Sat-Sun 1 to 4pm
Major Collections:  works on paper, Herman Native American Art Collection, Jones African-American Art Collection
Themes:  art
Prehistory  yes
19th Century History  yes
Nature  yes
Art  yes
Native American History  yes
Women's History  yes
African American History  yes
Types of Tours:  limited school & senior, self-guided
Length of Tours:  30-45mins
Hours for Tours:  By Appointment
Min/Max guests for Tours:  25-30 school childre (1/5 adult ratio required)
Accessability:  yes
Programming:  lectures, exhibits
Annual Events:  Rotating Events
Museum Shop:  no
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  Winterthur Museum Garden and Library
Museum Name:  Winterthur an American Country Estate
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Address:  RT 52
City:  Winterthur
State:  DE
Zip:  19807
Telephone:  302-888-4600
Fax:  302-888-4820
Website Address:  http://www.winterthur.org
E-Mail Address:  swilloughby@winterthur.org
Admission Fee:  $5-$20
Hours of Operation:  Daily 10am to 5pm
Major Collections:  decorative arts 1640-1860, furniture, prints, tools displayed in period room settings
Themes:  Chateau country, America's Castles, Naturalistic Garden, Enchanted Woods
17th Century History  yes
18th Century History  yes
19th Century History  yes
Historic House  yes
Garden  yes
Art  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Technological History  yes
Social History  yes
Types of Tours:  by appt. group, school, guided only (self-guided through gallery), highlights, theme
Length of Tours:  varies
Hours for Tours:  varies
Min/Max guests for Tours:  20/80
Accessability:  yes
Programming:  exhibits, lectures, children's programs
Annual Events:  yuletide, point-to-point, crafts festival, antiques show
Museum Shop:  yes
Directions:  Winterthur is on Rt. 52 in Delaware, 6 miles northwest of Wilmington
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  DE State Museums
Museum Name:  New Castle Courthouse Museum
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Address:  211 Delaware Steet
City:  New Castle
State:  DE
Zip:  19720
Telephone:  302-323-4453
Fax:  302-323-5319
Website Address:  http://history.delaware.gov
E-Mail Address:  csnyder@state.de.us
Admission Fee:  free, donations accepted
Major Collections:  historic courthouse
Themes:  colonial legal history and DE government, constitution
18th Century History  yes
Historic Building  yes
Legal/Government History  yes
African American History  yes
Types of Tours:  school, guided, group
Length of Tours:  45 mins
Hours for Tours:  Tues-Sat 10am to 3:30pm; Sun 1:30 to 4:30pm
Min/Max guests for Tours:  1/50
Accessability:  partial
Programming:  exhibits, special events
Annual Events:  Day in Old NewCastle, Seperation Day, Christmas, Constitutional Celebration
Museum Shop:  yes
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

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