Hours of Operation Tuesdays: Outdoor visitation only. Grounds open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesdays: Visitor center and grounds open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Thursdays through Saturdays: Visitor center and grounds open 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Guided tours of the mansion at 10:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday hours are added April through September. For more information, call 302-739-3277. This site hosts the boyhood home of John Dickinson, "Penman of the Revolution." We share stories of the plantation's residents: tenant farmers, indentured servants, free and enslaved Black men, women, and children as well as the Dickinsons. Free Admission.
A experience of stepping back in time. Able to see how much time change.
November 2025
Very interesting historical home of founding father John Dickinson. Frank discussion of the slave labor used on the plantation. Dickinson set his slaves free in 1777, but rented to tenants that owned slaves.
October 2025
Went on a tour for work. I don't think you have to buy tickets not sure. Nice place to visit with family sorry couldn't take any photos
