Explore with our expert guides, dive into our exhibitions and thematic programs, and discover Lewes history.
The Lewes Historical Society promotes and advocates the preservation, interpretation, and cultural enrichment of the Lewes region through museum exhibits, educational programs, historical research, and publications.
Plan Your VisitExplore with our expert guides, dive into our exhibitions and thematic programs, and discover Lewes history.
Join Historic Lewes on Saturday, March 29, 2025, for the inaugural Cannon Ball, a gala supporting The Lewes Historical Society. This one-of-a-kind event will highlight the rich maritime history of our region and the significance of Historic Lewes’ Cannonball House Maritime Museum in the heart of downtown Lewes.
Join the Lewes Historical Society for the 18th Annual Sea Glass & Coastal Arts Festival on Saturday, June 7, and Sunday, June 8, 2025, for a weekend filled with creativity, coastal vibes, and unique treasures waiting to be discovered.
Through fascinating exhibitions, tours, programs, resources, and events, Historic Lewes connects people to Delaware history and to each other.
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