Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

History Revival: Truly a Public House, Women and Tavern Keeping

Join Jane Pilato at the New Castle Court House Museum for a fascinating discussion on women tavern keepers in the 18th century and the important role they played in colonial society and local commerce.This program is part of the History Revival Speaker Series.

The New Castle Court House Museum (211 Delaware Street, New Castle DE, 19720)

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Lions, Sea Serpents, and Mermaids … Oh My!

Join us on Saturday, August 8th, at Fort Christina State Park for “Lions, Sea Serpents, and Mermaids … Oh My!”, a special Second Saturday event! This fun and educational family program explores the folklore and use of sea monsters and other mythical creatures by sailors......More

Join us on Saturday, August 8th, at Fort Christina State Park for “Lions, Sea Serpents, and Mermaids … Oh My!”, a special Second Saturday event! This fun and educational family program explores the folklore and use of sea monsters and other mythical creatures by sailors and sailing ships. Visitors will be invited to create their own racing, scary sea serpents! Program lasts from 1-4 pm.

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

History Revival: The Delaware River during the Revolutionary War

Join historian Michael Harris at the New Castle Court House Museum for a fascinating discussion about fighting on the Delaware River during the American Revolutionary War.This program is part of the History Revival Speaker Series.

The New Castle Court House Museum (211 Delaware Street, New Castle DE, 19720)

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720

Ranger Talk: History of the Sheriff's House

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-centu......More

Step inside the New Castle Sheriff’s House and County Prison to explore how ideas of justice and punishment have changed over time. Discover the stories behind the prison cells, sheriff’s residence, and public punishments that once shaped life in colonial and 19th-century Delaware. This engaging program invites visitors to consider a timeless question: What is justice?

10 Market Street, New Castle DE 19720