Fort in Henlopen State Park

4.5/5
(193) · Museum in Lewes, United States
Suggest an edit · Your business? Claim now
We represent a group of Delawareans working to enhance and expand this landmark museum that explores the history of the defense of …

Reviews

Tripadvisor
4.5/5 · 193 reviews
Recent reviews
History
Time
Tours
Biking
Hiking
Any rating
Loading reviews...
Sep 11, 2024
This is inside Cape Henlopen State Park & you have to pay an admission fee to enter. We visited on a Friday afternoon & the museum was open. You do have rather a long walk to get to the entrance as m…Full review by Cynthia K
Sep 8, 2024
We've been to Lewes, DE, and Cape Henlopen State Park many dozens of times over the years, but never made the time to stop at Fort Miles. Glad we finally made the stop! For WWII history buffs, visi…Full review by caseylalonde
Apr 5, 2024
This review will focus on the Fort Miles Museum, located within Cape Henlopen State Park. The interpretive signs all around the site are well-maintained and provide interesting explanation of the art…Full review by Heather P

Questions & answers

Q:
How many stairs in the observation tower at Cape henlopen
A:
We went there this past July. Only one person in our group climbed all the way to the top. Some of the steps were treacherous. Views from even the lowest openings were …
A:
We went there this past July. Only one person in our group climbed all the way to the top. Some of the steps were treacherous. Views from even the lowest openings were very pretty though.
Q:
Are dogs allowed in this area?
A:
As far as I know, the only place dogs are not allowed is on the beach during summer time.
Q:
Price of admission?
A:
The only admission is to enter Cape Henlopen State Park which is $5 for DE residents and $10 for non-residents. I believe admission is free in the winter. The best time to visit Fort …
A:
The only admission is to enter Cape Henlopen State Park which is $5 for DE residents and $10 for non-residents. I believe admission is free in the winter. The best time to visit Fort Miles is for an enactment weekend. Check the Fort Miles website for dates and details.
Oops! Something went wrong, Please try again after a few minutes
Data from: Tripadvisor