Defunct Museums
Name | Location | County | Area of study | Summary |
---|---|---|---|---|
Delaware Archaeology Museum | Dover | Kent | Archaeology | website, arrowheads, ceramics, stone and bone tools, glass and personal objects used in Delaware during the 17th to 20th centuries. |
Delaware Toy & Miniature Museum | Wilmington | New Castle | Toy & Miniature | website, closed in 2007 due to financial difficulty |
First USA Riverfront Arts Center | Wilmington | New Castle | Art | website, closed amid legal dispute in 1999; converted to Chase Convention Center |
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