• Family Friendly Anchor Drop

    The Overfalls Anchor Drop is a Lewes tradition marking the new year by counting down the seconds as our lighted anchor drops down the Overfalls mast. Join the crew of

  • Overfalls Midnight Anchor Drop

    Join the crew of the Lightship Overfalls as we ring in 2026 with our annual Overfalls Anchor Drop. This is a Lewes tradition marking the new year by counting down

  • Storm Warriors: The U.S. Life-Saving Service in Delaware

    Lewes Public Library 111 Adams Ave, Lewes, DE, United States

      Before the Coast Guard existed, the brave men of the United States Life-Saving Service battled winds and waves to rescue sailors in distress. Six life-saving stations existed in Delaware