Then came the river. The Delaware—icy, black, and swollen—stood between ruin and a second chance. In the dead of night, on December 25th, 1776, Washington led his weary men across.

A planned uninterrupted closure of the pedestrian walkway at the Washington Crossing toll-supported bridge is scheduled to begin at approximately 7 a.m. on Monday, July 21, and end by 5 p.m. on Friday ...

Project Washington would see 11 buildings developed on approximately 580 acres of vacant land between the Dupont Highway, ...

Wine on the Waterfront 2025 is set to take place this weekend, July 26, in Washington Crossing Historic Park, and locals are ...

From historic taverns to 17th-century buildings, here’s everything you should see on your trip to New Castle, Delaware.

On Wednesday, Secretary of the Navy John Phelan logged his 12th shipyard visit since taking charge of the Department of the ...

Sections of the scenic byway along the Delaware River in six towns will be closed between 9 a.m. and 3 p.m. on weekdays with four detours planned based on where crews are working each day, a ...

The origin of the word Yankee, the song "Yankee Doodle Dandy" explained, and George Washington likely did stand while crossing the Delaware River. And other factoids about the American Revolution.

The Delaware River has played a pivotal role in American history — from George Washington’s famous crossing during the Revolutionary War to its role in powering the Industrial Revolution.

WILMINGTON, Del. (AP) — A tractor-trailer cab crashed through a concrete barrier Friday and plunged off the Delaware Memorial Bridge into the Delaware River, authorities said. It wasn’t clear ...

For the Lenape Nation, an indigenous tribe in Pennsylvania, the Delaware River is their ancestral home and a place they come to pay their respects. Clan Mother Shelley Windamakwi DePaul and her ...