Tag: Delaware Bay

The back of the fort as seen from Fort Mott. We noticed on one of our visits to Fort Mott that a ferry runs among… read more Fort Delaware

Note to self: Consider investing in waders. Thompson’s Beach, much like Seabreeze or Grassy Sound, was a tiny little-known town on the water. The road… read more Thompson’s Beach

A fine example of a place being less than what you’d expect. I had read about this house in a book or two. Seeing how… read more The Cannonball House

This was my main reason for visiting Lewes. I had read about 7 concrete towers along the coast that were from World War II. Back… read more Cape Henlopen State Park

The Zwaanendael is almost your typical local history museum. Almost. Like most other local history museums, there are artifacts, clothes, etc. from the time period… read more Zwaanendael Museum

Fort Mott was one of 3 forts built along the Delaware after the Civil War. Its construction began in 1872 but stopped in 1876. Only… read more Fort Mott

Finn’s Point National Cemetery is small….not even 5 acres in size. When you first enter, you don’t see too many stones. But once you get… read more Finn’s Point

11/03 Updated on 4/05 The lighthouse guide in Cape May told me a brief history about the bunker. It’s from one of the world wars… read more Bunker on Cape May Point Beach