The museum building, highlighted by an ornamental gable with carved stonework, is adapted from the old town hall in Hoorn, Holland. It was built in 1931 to commemorate the 300th anniversary of the first European settlement in Delaware. Other exhibits include seasonal displays, glassware, ceramics, and decorative arts of the 18th and 19th centuries once owned by Sussex Countians. FEE Admission is free. Donations are accepted.
First floor is handicapped accessible.
Special tours are also available. Christmas House Tour, December. The museum is at the intersection of Kings Highway and Savannah Road in Lewes. Follow the signs to Lewes from Route 1 via Route 9.