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Fort Delaware is a former harbor defense facility and prison camp on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. Learn about its construction, role in the Civil War, and current status as a state park and museum.
Fort Delaware to portowe instalacje obronne zbudowane w 1859 roku na wyspie Pea Patch Island na rzece Delaware w stanie Delaware w Stanach Zjednoczonych. W czasie wojny secesyjnej był wykorzystywany przez Unię jako więzienie dla konfederackich jeńców wojennych.
Fort Delaware, an island fortress dating back to 1859, once housed Confederate prisoners during the Civil War, and is known for its hands-on historical experiences. Originally built in the Delaware River to protect the ports of Wilmington and Philadelphia, the fort is accessible via a ½-mile ferry ride from Delaware City to Pea Patch Island.
Learn about the history and attractions of Fort Delaware State Park, a 288-acre island in the Delaware River with a historic fort and a wildlife refuge. The park offers ferry access, picnicking, hiking and Civil War reenactments.
Visit Fort Delaware, a seasonal civil war fort and living history museum on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. Learn about its history, see cannon firings, musket demonstrations and paranormal programs, and enjoy the nature trail and ice cream.
Visit Fort Delaware, a historic fort and prison on Pea Patch Island in the Delaware River. Learn about the Civil War, the cannon firing, the heronry and the paranormal events.
Fort Delaware was built as a coastal defense site in the mid-19th century and later became a Confederate prison during the Civil War. Learn about the history, visit the island, and see nearby monuments and museums.
