
Fort Delaware
This season ended September 27, 2026 — check back next year
Next open
Apr 25 – Sep 27
Admission
See website
Location
45 Clinton Street, Delaware City, DE 19706
Added by HCMapsLast updated September 28, 2026

The story
About Fort Delaware
The Civil War fortress on Pea Patch Island once held thousands of Confederate prisoners and has become Delaware's best known paranormal destination. Visitors and investigators report apparitions, voices, footsteps, shadows, and unexplained activity throughout the fort.
What you'll find
Reported Activity
- Apparitions
- Shadows
- Voices/EVP
- Footsteps/Sounds
- Cold Spots
- Electronic Disturbances
- Folklore
- Paranormal Investigations
When to come
Season schedule
2026 dates haven't been published yet.
Season dates
Apr 25 – Sep 27
Weekly hours
See website for hours
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