The Gardens of the Historic Amstel & Dutch Houses

Proceeds from Arasapha fundraisers support two historic gardens within a short walk of each other. The gardens are free and open daily, sunrise to sunset. ​You're welcome to sit on a bench, reflect, read, or perhaps enjoy a brown bag lunch.  

Amstel House Garden
2 E. 4th St, Historic New Castle DE

The Amstel House Garden was designed as a Colonial Revival garden in the 1930s by Charles Gillette, a highly regarded Virginia landscape architect. 

Dutch House Garden
32 E. 3rd St, Historic New Castle DE

The Dutch House Garden includes the Colonial Revival Garden behind the house, designed in the 1950s, and the Dutch Kitchen Garden adjacent to the house.