Fort Delaware State Park

24 reviews

+1 (302) 834-7941

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45 Clinton St

Delaware City, DE 19706

+1 (302) 834-7941

http://www.destateparks.com

Seasonal Civil War Fort and Living History Museum. Fort Delaware is locate on Pea Patch Island and is situated in the Delaware River between the State of Delaware and New Jersey. It is open to the public from May - August (hours listed) and then in September on weekends only (Saturday & Sunday) for living history and civil war reenactments and programs. In October, Paranormal Adventure Programs are hosted on Friday and Saturday evenings. Operating schedule may vary due to COVID-19. Currently in 2022, there are no restrictions. Please visit the Park Website for up to date information and detailed hours and program information. Fort is subject to weather related closings and may close abruptly during storms, fog and high winds.

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4.524 reviews

Stephanie G.

9/13/2024

This was a really cool park, and you get to (have to) ride a boat to it. There was a decent amount of parking near the visitor center, but there were other events in the area, so it could vary....

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Nicole W.

8/31/2022

Ever since my husband first visited the state of Delaware six years ago, he's been asking to go to Fort Delaware even though it's two hours from where we usually stay. I hadn't even heard of Fort...

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Philip C.

9/24/2023

Great park to walk around. Lately lots of construction. They are building new homes and townhouses here. There is also a nice walk along the c & d canal. Delaware city is a small town. There...

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Jason U.

8/8/2021

I really enjoy visiting here, it has great history and it's interesting to learn about historical facts from the staff.

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Leena S.

9/13/2016

Fort Delaware is located on Pea Patch Island in Delaware. We boarded a ferry in Delaware City, which took about 5 minutes to transport us to the Island. (There is a ferry that leaves from the NJ...

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