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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.
This historic canal connecting the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays can be viewed from the Delaware Bayshore Byway. In Delaware City view an original lock.
Come and visit the largest all-synthetic turf sports complex in the Mid-Atlantic and perhaps you’ll catch a soccer or Lacrosse game or tournament.
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.
Fort DuPont is located near Delaware City and offers trails, military building and barracks, as well as picnic and boat launch facilities.
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.
Boat launch and small park on the river, near Magnolia, DE. Allows easy access to the St. Jones River, ideal for paddle sports.
Boat launch and fishing pier near Magnolia, DE. Allows easy access to the St. Jones River near the Ted Harvey Conservation Area.
Small park with playground, tennis court, and basketball court directly across from the Slaughter Beach Pavilion.
One-room school house on Route 9 in Delaware viewable from the exterior. It will remind you of a simpler time in the history of the Delaware Bayshore.
The Allee House, located within the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is considered to be among the finest examples of an early Delaware farmhouse.
Beautiful tidal salt marsh that you can view up close via an accessible boardwalk – an excellent example of the salt marshes along Delaware’s Bayshore.
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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