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.
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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.
This historic canal connecting the Delaware and Chesapeake Bays can be viewed from the Delaware Bayshore Byway. In Delaware City view an original lock.
Science-based educational facility with interactive exhibits designed to connect people with the Delaware Bay’s natural history and ecology.
The Dutch House is among the oldest homes in Delaware, dating around 1680. The home was demonstrates Dutch architectural stylings and English craftsmanship.
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.
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.
Dog-friendly urban park with riverfront views open to the public during daylight hours. Includes playground, tennis courts, and restrooms.
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.
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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