Abbott’s Mill Nature Center
Historic Delaware attraction with pristine trails and waterways, a Visitor’s Center with a designated kids’ corner, live animals, and a working gristmill.
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Historic Delaware attraction with pristine trails and waterways, a Visitor’s Center with a designated kids’ corner, live animals, and a working gristmill.
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.
Science-based educational facility with interactive exhibits designed to connect people with the Delaware Bay’s natural history and ecology.
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.
Early childhood home of John Dickinson who is known as the “Penman of the Revolution.” Features tours and information on main house and slave quarters.
Located in the City of Milford, the Museum contains a collection of artifacts, galleries, and historical accounts from Milford and Delaware as a whole.
A scenic journey alongside the Mispillion River, beginning in the center of Downtown Milford through areas of greenery , shops and restaurants.
Built in the 1730’s on over 200 acres of land, the Parson Thorne Mansion is Milford’s most accurately restored Georgian style home.
The St. Jones Reserve Visitor Center provides hiking trails, interactive activities and exhibits, restoration demonstration areas and a variety of programs.
Vinyard Shipyard is the last of the remaining original Milford shipyards. Workers integral to Milford’s maritime history once lived and worked here.
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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