Visitors will want to look at the sunflower ceiling medallion and walk the grand
staircase to the legislative chambers. A visit to the Hall of Records is also a must,
to see the deed for Delaware given to William Penn by James, Duke of York (later James
II of England) in 1682. 302-739-9194 Please note that Delaware does not participate in the Capitol Collection project
and no stamp is available. During the summer, general hours are 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. on weekdays. Visitors are welcome to visit without making prior reservations. Tours are by reservation only; please call ahead to schedule one. Please note that guided tours are available weekdays and the first Saturday of each month. No images available at this time Have you been to this capitol before? What did you think?
Share your comments with us! The Dover Capitol was very nice. We enjoyed the old state building also. The tour guides gave an outstanding history of the state as well as the building. -Debbie C.
Dover
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