Established in 1993, the Sewell C. Biggs Museum of American Art houses one of the finest collections of American fine and decorative arts, focusing on Delaware and the Mid-Atlantic. With three floors to explore, The Biggs houses a variety of artistic styles and movements such as impressionism, modern and contemporary, Greek revival, illustration and more.
Dover, Delaware is the capital city of the state of Delaware in the United States. It is known for its historical significance and is home to various attractions, including museums, parks, and landmarks. Dover is also host to the Dover International Speedway, a NASCAR track. Dove's 2019 population was at 38,166.
Bally's Dover Casino Resort is Delaware's leading casino hotel and offers the area's largest variety of entertainment options. It offers live harness racing, fabulous dining, 24 hour gaming including live table games, unique shopping and a luxurious spa!
The John Dickinson House, generally known as Poplar Hall, is located on the John Dickinson Plantation in Dover. The property is owned by the State of Delaware and run as a museum by the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs. It became part of the First State National Historical Park in 2013.
The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village offers a memorable and educational experience. By preserving the quickly fading agriculturals heritage of Delaware and the Delmarva Peninsula, the Museum stands as an important legacy for future generations.
The Johnson Victrola Museum highlights the history of the Victor Talking Machine Company, which pioneered the development of the sound-recording industry and was founded by Delaware’s native son, Eldridge Reeves Johnson. The museum includes authentic Talking Machines and Victrolas, Phonographs, Gramophones, Graphophones, 78 rpm recordings, memorabilia, trademarks, objects, and paintings.
