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County:  New Castle
Organization:  University of DE
Museum Name:  University of Delaware Mineralogical Museum
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Address:  University of Delaware
Address:  114 Old College
City:  Newark
State:  DE
Zip:  19716
Telephone:  302-831-8242
Fax:  302-831-8251
Website Address:  http://www.museums.udel.edu/mineral/index.html
E-Mail Address:  bchapp@udel.edu
Admission Fee:  free, donations accepted
Hours of Operation:  Tues - Thurs Noon - 4pm, Sat-Sun 1 to 4pm
Major Collections:  minerals
Themes:  nature, Minierals
Prehistory  yes
Nature  yes
Types of Tours:  school, guided, self-guided, group, theme
Length of Tours:  30mins-2hrs
Hours for Tours:  By Appointment
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County:  New Castle
Museum Name:  New Sweden Centre
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Address:  819 East Seventh Street
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19801
Telephone:  302-426-1638
Fax:  302-746-6755
Website Address:  http://www.colonialnewsweden.org/
E-Mail Address:  RIDDER1640@aol.com
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  Quaker Hill Historic Preservation Foundation
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Address:  521 West Street
City:  Wilmington
State:  DE
Zip:  19801
Telephone:  302-658-9295
Fax:  302-658-9075
Website Address:  http://www.quakerhillhistoric.org
E-Mail Address:  ghhpf@hotmail.com
Admission Fee:  $6 per person for guided tour
Major Collections:  Historic Neighborhood
Themes:  Underground Railraod, historic architecture
18th Century History  yes
19th Century History  yes
Historic Building  yes
Historic House  yes
Decorative Arts  yes
Social History  yes
African American History  yes
Types of Tours:  school, group, guided, self-guided
Length of Tours:  1-1.5 hrs
Hours for Tours:  by appointment
Min/Max guests for Tours:  none
Programming:  beautification, children's workshops, guided tours
Museum Shop:  no
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  DE Nature Society
Museum Name:  Coverdale Farm
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Address:  PO Box 700
City:  Hockessin
State:  DE
Zip:  19707
Telephone:  302-239-2334
Fax:  302-239-2473
Website Address:  http://www.delawarenaturesociety.org/ashland.htm
Admission Fee:  varies
Hours of Operation:  RESTRICTED ACCESS. Open to public only during special events and scheduled programs.
Major Collections:  Livestock, heirloom garden, equipment
Themes:  People and the land
Nature  yes
Native American History  yes
Types of Tours:  school, group, seasonal for individuals
Length of Tours:  varies
Hours for Tours:  Varies
Accessability:  yes
Programming:  agriculture, nature, nature trails
Annual Events:  Native plant sale (May), harvest moon festival (Oct)
Museum Shop:  no
Directions:  Way Road, Greenville, De, North of Wilmington. RESTRICTED ACCESS. Open to public only during special events and scheduled programs.
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  Old Swede's Church Foundation
Museum Name:  Old Swede's Church
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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/
E-Mail Address:  oldswedes@aol.com
Admission Fee:  $2-$5
Hours of Operation:  Wed - Sat, 10am-4pm
Major Collections:  Holy Trinity (Old Swedes) Church, Historic Swedish Church, furniture, geneology
Themes:  1638-1698 colonial history, geneology
17th Century History  yes
Historic Building  yes
Social History  yes
Religious 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
Organization:  New Castle Historical Society
Museum Name:  Dutch House
Description:  The diminutive Dutch House traces its origins to the late 17th century. It is furnished with unique artifacts which reflect the lifestyle of early Dutch colonists.
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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#Dutch%20House
E-Mail Address:  nchistorical@aol.com
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Organization:  New Castle Historical Society
Museum Name:  Old Library Museum
Description:  A classic example of fanciful Victorian architecture, the hexagonal Old Library is attributed to the architectural firm of Frank Furriness of Philadelphia.
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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#Library%20Museum
E-Mail Address:  nchistorical@aol.com
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

County:  New Castle
Museum Name:  Delaware Nature Society
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Address:  P.O. Box 700
City:  Hockessin
State:  DE
Zip:  19707
Telephone:  302-239-2334
Fax:  302-239-2473
Website Address:  http://www.delawarenaturesociety.org
Major Collections:  Abbott's Mill Nature Center, Ashland Nature Center
Last Update:  5/6/2003 0:00:00

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