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There are myriad attractions available along the Delaware Bayshore Byway. Use the filters to customize the view to help you find the most appealing attractions for your visit

Amstel House Museum

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.

Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve

Beach Plum Island Nature Preserve is the only publicly owned wild beach in Delaware incorporating both dune and marsh habitat. Great fishing destination.

Kalmar Nyckel

Located in New Castle, DE you can learn more about local maritime history and set sail on a river cruise aboard the iconic Swedish colonial ship.

New Castle Battery Park

Dog-friendly urban park with riverfront views open to the public during daylight hours. Includes playground, tennis courts, and restrooms.

New Castle Court House Museum

Visit one of the oldest courthouses in the United States. Built in 1732, the New Castle Court House served as Delaware’s first court and state capitol.

New Castle Historical Society

The New Castle Historical Society preserves and shares the history of New Castle, Delaware through museums, programs, publications and tours.

New Castle Presbyterian Church

Originally a Dutch Reformed Church, this 1707 church and meeting house is now an operational Presbyterian Church in the heart of Old New Castle.

Old Library Museum

An iconic piece of Old Newcastle architecture, this is a well preserved Victorian structure housing classics and law books through the 19th century.

Old Swedes Historic Site

While visiting this site you will travel through time as you learn about the early Swedish settlement that once thrived along the Christina.

Packet Alley

This historic alleyway marks an important route for Northern and Southern states to communicate, as well as a hotspot for international trade.

Port Penn Wetlands Trail

The trail includes a boardwalk and an actual “Floating Fishing Cabin,” used by fishermen of Port Penn in the recent past. 

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Port Penn/Augustine

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Historic Odessa

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Historic New Castle

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