During October, the Delaware Division of Historical and Cultural Affairs’ Zwaanendael Museum will offer Mysteries of History walking tours that explore the darker and more unusual aspects of Lewes. 

Visiting local cemeteries, tours will leave from the museum at 102 Kings Highway in Lewes at 2 p.m., Saturdays, Oct. 3, 10, 17, 24 and 31, and Thursdays, Oct. 15 and 29. En route, visitors will learn about town history, oddities in the graveyards, mysterious incidents at sea and local shipwrecks.

Admission to the tours is free, but registration is required and space is limited. To register, call 302-645-1148 or email zmuseum@delaware.gov.