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Introduction
7 miles S of Wilmington, 40 miles SW of Philadelphia, 70 miles NE of Baltimore New Castle, Delaware's original capital, was a major Colonial seaport. Peter Stuyvesant, who established a Dutch settlement named Fort Casimir, purchased the ar... Continue reading »
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Planning a trip
Getting There -- From Wilmington, either take U.S. Route 13 south to Delaware Route 273 east to New Castle, or follow Delaware Route 9 south directly to New Castle. From the south, take Route 301 to Route 13 North. (It's a good day trip from... Continue reading »
