Central Delaware is home to Dover, the capital city of Delaware. Sites in Dover include the Legislative Hall and The Green, an English-type square where 30 legislators made Delaware the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution in 1787.
Bowers Beach is a fishing village that is divided north to south by Murderkill River so traveling to either of these sections is by boat. The town has a working wharf and many sites for on-shore fishing.
Barratt's Chapel was completed in 1780 and is known as "The Independence Hall of American Methodism". The museum focuses on the history of Methodism on the Delmarva Peninsula. Exhibits include books, records, letters, and memorabilia. There is an 11-acre cemetery with graves dating from 1785 to the present.
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Dover
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Museum of Small Town Life, Dover
Johnson Victrola Museum, Dover
Delaware's State House, Dover
