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Cape
Henlopen State Park: Historic family-friendly facility. Amenities
include swimming and sunbathing, hiking, biking, fishing, hunting,
kayaking, picnicking, clamming, Frisbee golf and camping for families
and youth groups. Tours are available through the nature center of the
Fort Miles Historic area. One of the WWII towers has been restored and
opened to the public. 42 Cape Henlopen Drive, Lewes, DE 19958,
302.645.8983
Prime
Hook National Wildlife Refuge: Observe plants, birds, and animals in their
natural habitat. Visitors are invited to fish and hunt, paddle through creeks,
streams and marsh, hike along five miles of walking trails, observe wildlife and
utilize the photography blind. 11978 Turkle Pond Road, Milton, DE 19968,
302.684.8419.
Photo by Tony Pratt.
Morning,
noon, and night, the
beach is just right!
Spend a summer day basking in the warm sun, catching waves,
building sandcastles, and collecting seashells. Don't forget sunscreen!
Early
evening kite flying is enjoyable for all ages. Kids will discover the
excitement of playing Frisbee, Football, or Paddle Ball on the beach. At
night, play volleyball, tether ball, or other monitored beach games and
activities. Or, you can kick off your shoes and take a romantic walk with
your partner before heading back in to your hotel! (Visit Lewes, Rehoboth,
Dewey, Bethany, Fenwick Island, and Ocean City)
Located
in a picturesque, rural setting in southern Delaware, Abbott's Mill
Nature Center features: Nature education programs year-round for ages 18
months-18 years, adults and families, Programs for school classes and
public groups, Short, easy walking trails through fields, pine woods and
along a stream including the Lindale Tract and Marvel Saltmarsh, A
historic
grist mill,
Tours are conducted during programs and Autumn at Abbott's Mill
Festival, Throughout the summer, week-long programs for youngsters, In
mid-October, the Autumn at Abbott's Mill Festival.
Abbots Mill Nature Center,
15411 Abbott's Pond Road, Milford, DE
19971, 302.422.0847,
www.delawarenaturesociety.org
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