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Dover, Delaware

Welcome to the home of John Dickinson, one of the founding fathers of the United States, signer of the Constitution, and "Penman of the Revolution." We invite you to visit this historic plantation and take a trip into the fascinating world of 18th Century America!

Visitor Center The Visitor Center at the John Dickinson Plantation contains an exhibit on the life of John Dickinson, as well as the history of the plantation. Orientation videos and historic interpreters help visitors become further acquainted with the life and times of the "Penman of the Revolution."

Touring the Plantation Tours are conducted by historic interpreters dressed in 18th Century clothing. Tours for large groups require prior reservations. For more information on group tours, go to our Plantation Activities page.

The Visitor Center and the first floor of the mansion are accessible to people with disabilities.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Delaware Archaeology Museum

BUILDING IS CURRENTLY CLOSED FOR REPAIRS. RE-OPENING DATE TO BE ANNOUNCED. Welcome to the Delaware Archaeology Museum, which highlights more than 11,000

Dover, DE Archaeology

Johnson Victrola Museum

The Johnson Victrola Museum is a tribute to Delaware's native son, Eldridge Reeves Johnson, who founded the Victor Talking Machine Company in 1901. Exhibits include phonographs, recordings, memorabilia, trademarks, objects, and paintings that highlight Mr. Johnson'

Dover, DE Museums

Museum of Small Town Life

Housed in the former Presbyterian Church of Dover Sunday School, the Museum of Small Town Life highlights the social life, commercial industry, and consumer goods available in late 19

Dover, DE Museums

John Dickinson Plantation

Welcome to the home of John Dickinson, one of the founding fathers of the United States, signer of the Constitution, and "Penman of the Revolution." We invite you to visit this historic plantation and take a trip into the fascinating world of 18th Century America! Visitor Center

Dover, DE Plantations

Mapledale Country Club

Course Access: Private
Holes: 18
Reserve Advance Tee Times: 5

Dover, DE Golf Courses

Things to do near Dover, DE

Eagle Creek Golf Club

Course Access: MilitaryHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...

Ron Jaworski's Garrison's Lake Golf Club

Course Access: PublicHoles: 18Reserve Advance Tee Times: 7 days...