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First State Heritage Park, Dover

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The First State Heritage Park is Delaware's first urban "park without boundaries" linking historic and cultural sites in the city that has been the seat of state government since 1777. It is a partnership of state and city agencies under the leadership of Delaware State Parks.
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  • By RonB4610 On December 12, 2017
    There is so much to see and hear and I suggest stopping at the Visitor's Center to get information or preferably a guide. The Old State House, The Green, etc are great places to visit.  more »
  • By Carl R On November 29, 2017
    This is the location of the Delaware house and senate. Tours are offered. There is an old graveyard which hosts ghosts and hosts lantern tours. There are several museums. They have a permanent tour gu...  more »
  • By Zach F On August 7, 2017
    The John Bell house is a small historic house that offers information and talks about Dover history. It's a good place to start your tour of the Dover Green and surrounding area. The day I was there a...  more »
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