Delaware Defense Day

Delaware Defense Day is Fort Miles yearly open house and living history event! Celebrate those who defended Delaware in the past, such as the soldiers of Fort Miles, and those who continue to serve and defend the state today. Visitors can explore the historic area, experiencing reenactments, speaking with docents, and interacting with representatives from partner organizations.
Shuttle parking will be located at the McBride Beach Bathhouse parking lot in Cape Henlopen State Park.
The Fort Miles Museum in Battery 519 will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. with docents and demonstrations. Entrance to the museum is $6/person.