This Old Fashioned Spring Festival In Delaware Will Bring Out The History Buff In You
Kim Magaraci
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Dover Days Festival is one of the longest-running festivals around. The state is home to some of the best festivals on the East Coast! Not only do we bring the Firefly Music Festival to town, but we’re known for charming springtime celebrations and historic events too. This year marks the 91st year of the historic event. Discover why Delawareans have been celebrating our history with food and dancing on The Green for nearly a century.
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Dover Days Festival is an event you don’t want to miss! For more information, visit the Dover Days Festival web page. Have you attended this fabulous event? Please share your experience in the comments below.
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Outdoor Fun In Delaware
What are some of the best outdoor activities in Delaware?
- Browns Branch County Park Loop (Harrington): When your time is short and you want to fit in some recreation, this lovely 1.3-mile-loop trail will do the trick. It is located in Browns Branch County Park and offers a nice hike. The first part of the trail is full of thick, rich woods, and greenery creating a great nature walk. The last portion is a baseball field with a path that is sometimes wooden, paved, or dirt. And a pretty, scenic creek runs through attracting some interesting wildlife.
- Delaware Botanic Gardens at Pepper Creek (Dagsboro): This magical, public space is a world-class garden that inspires education about what lies along Delaware's Inland Bays. In addition to healthy exercise opportunities, the lovely gardens offer a place to meditate, reflect, and wind down. If you're a bird enthusiast, bring your camera here, because the subjects are endless, along with other wild animals and insects. Learn about what plants and flowers bloom during different seasons.
- Killens Pond State Park (Felton): Located on 66 acres, this state park features several ways to exercise, including a hike around Pondside Loop Trail; and a waterpark with tall slides, a tot lot, a main pool, and a baby pool. The pond is home to many fish, such as crappie, sunfish, and bass. Boaters and kayakers can access the pond from the boat launch at the far end of the boardwalk. See wild animal exhibits at the nature center and listen to the various birds that live in the pretty park.