African Union Church Cemetery
Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
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Historic cemetery that served the residents of Polktown, one of the state’s earliest free black settlements. Includes graves of US Colored Troops veterans.
The oldest surviving church building in the United States built by and for Methodists. Features a Methodist Chapel from the 1700’s, a museum, and Cemetery.
This historic canal connecting the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays can be viewed from the Delaware Bayshore Byway. In Delaware City view an original lock.
Situated on Pea Patch Island in the middle of the Delaware River, Fort Delaware was initially constructed in the mid-1800s to protect Wilmington and Philadelphia from enemy attack.
The Amstel House is one of the few surviving authentic colonial 1730’s mansions of New Castle. The home was owned by one of the wealthiest local men of the era, Dr. John Finney.
1,443-acre park featuring camping, boating, hiking, fishing, paddleboats, a water park & more, centered on a 66-acre mill pond near Frederica, Delaware.
Boat launch and small park on the river, near Magnolia, DE. Allows easy access to the St. Jones River, ideal for paddle sports.
Located in the City of Milford, the Museum contains a collection of artifacts, galleries, and historical accounts from Milford and Delaware as a whole.
Stretch of environmental conservation of over 10K acres consisting of shorebird nesting sites, wetland marshes, forests, and undeveloped beaches and plains.
A scenic journey alongside the Mispillion River, beginning in the center of Downtown Milford through areas of greenery , shops and restaurants.
Historic Delaware attraction with pristine trails and waterways, a Visitor’s Center with a designated kids’ corner, live animals, and a working gristmill.
Built in the 1730’s on over 200 acres of land, the Parson Thorne Mansion is Milford’s most accurately restored Georgian style home.
Delaware Greenways extends its thanks to the Delaware Department of Transportation, Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control and Delaware Tourism Office for their generous support in the development of the Delaware Bayshore Byway website.
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