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Spend a relaxing afternoon tubing, canoeing or kayaking down the scenic Brandywine River. Explore miles of serene hiking, biking and horseback riding on trails that loop through the lush Brandywine countryside. Bike our Scenic Byways and Greenways; some roads even have bike lanes. Nature and birding enthusiasts love exploring our forests, rivers, parks and campgrounds. Make sure you leave time to swing the clubs at one of our nearby championship golf courses or play some tennis. When the sun goes down, try your luck at the slots or the races. Delaware Park Racetrack & Slots Casino features live Thoroughbred racing and lets you play with more than 2,000 slot machines.
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refugee
2591 Whitehall Neck Road
Smyrna, DE 19977
Phone: (302) 653-6872
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The Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge is a 15,978 acre National Wildlife Refuge located along the western coast of Delaware Bay in Kent County, Delaware. Visitor facilities include a visitor center, auto tour route, observation towers and nature trails. There are opportunities for hiking, photography, and wildlife observation. Bear Swamp Trail and the visitor center are accessible to visitors with disabilities. A 12-mile round-trip auto tour route and five nature trails ranging ...MORE>>
Bowlerama Family Entertainment Bowling Center
3031 New Castle Ave.
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: 302-654-0263
Alt: 302-824-6774
Fax: 302-654-1564
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Delaware’s One Stop Family Fun Center, newly remodeled, 62 lanes, KidZone & Arcade with private Birthday Party rooms and ticket redemption, Spare Rib Xpress Full service Restaurant and Catering, any occasion Party/Meeting Room (Now booking!), Pro Shop, Dunkin Donuts, new Bar, Leagues, Glow Bowling (Fridays), Kegler’s Sports Pub and more!...MORE>>
Brandywine Zoo
1001 North Park Dr.
Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone: (302) 571-7747
Fax: (302) 571-7787
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150 intriguing animals from North and South America and Asia. Different activities daily. Open all year 10 a.m.- 4 p.m. Free Parking. Snack bar and gift shop onsite. Educational Porgram year-around. Popular Spring and Summer Camps. Programs for all ages. Visit website : www.brandywinezoo.org...MORE>>
Deerfield Golf & Tennis Club
507 Thompson Station Rd.
Newark, DE 19711
Phone: (302) 368-6640
Fax: (302) 368-6642
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This championship public course was recently named Delaware’s “Best Place To Play” for 2010. Rolling terrain, spectacular conditions, secluded layout and courteous service accompany Deerfield’s driving range, putting green, and restaurant making this a course you’ll want to play again and again....MORE>>
Delaware Agritourism - Be Loyal - Buy Local
32099 Jestice Farm Rd.
Laurel, DE 19956
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Your link to having fun on the farm in Delaware! Our members offer a wide range of activities: try your hand at rodeo riding, get lost in a corn maze, experience medieval farm life, taste delicious farm-made ice cream, find that special holiday decoration in our various Christmas shops, spend a pleasant weekend relaxing at one of our farm B&B’s, buy fresh-from-the-farm products, or come pick your own… berries, strawberries, peaches, pumpkins, Christmas Trees and more! REMEMBER: Be Loyal - Buy Lo...MORE>>
Delaware Greenways
1910 Rockland Road
Wilmington, DE 19899
Phone: (302) 655-7275
Fax: (302) 655-7274
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Delaware Greenways is a statewide nonprofit advocacy organization dedicated to preserving and connecting open space and trails. www.DelawareGreenways.org....MORE>>
Delaware Park Racing•Slots•Golf
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Phone: 302-994-2521
Fax: (302) 355-1292
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A multi-faceted gaming facility offering live Thoroughbread Racing May - November , over 2,500 Slot Machines on two spacious non-smoking levels, seasonal Parlay Sports Betting on pro football and White Clay Creek Country Club, a challenging 18-hole championship golf course....MORE>>
Delaware Sports League, Inc.
410 W. 38th St.
Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone: 302-562-3897
Fax: 302-764-6702
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Delaware Sports League is an Adult Co-ed Sports League that helps adults 21 and over meet new people, as well as get out of the house and do something fun...like play a kids game! For DSL Members it is our way of unlocking the doorway to the playfulness of our youth. You are NEVER too old to play!...MORE>>
Delaware State Parks
89 Kings Highway
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: 302-739-9220
Fax: 302-739-3817
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Enjoy the natural diversity of Delaware's 15 state parks. From hiking, camping, swimming, and fishing, to nature programs and touring historic sites, there is truly something for everyone at Delaware State Parks!...MORE>>
Delcastle Golf Course & Restaurant
801 McKennan's Church Road
Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone: (302) 998-9505
Fax: (302) 994-0972
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Delcastle Golf Course and Learning Center offers fun for the whole family! Whether it's food, golf, working on your game at our lighted driving range, or a game of mini golf, Delcastle Golf Course has something for everyone. Swing on by today!...MORE>>
Dover Downs Hotel & Casino®
1131 N. DuPont Hwy.
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: (800) 711-5882
Toll Free: (302) 674-4600
Fax: (302) 857-2198
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AAA 4-Diamond hotel catering to business, gaming, leisure and group travelers. 500 rooms/suites; luxury spa; pool; sauna; exercise center; multiple restaurants/bars; 40,000 sq. ft. of function space; 1,600-seat concert hall; headline entertainment; 3,200-slots casino; harness racing and simulcast....MORE>>
DuPont Country Club
1001 Rockland Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: (302) 654-4435
Fax: (302) 421-1770
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For groups of 4 to 400, DuPont Country Club will make the difference and create a lasting memory for you and your guests! We host charity and corporate golf tournaments. Our main club house is surrounded by 3 challenging courses with varying skill levels....MORE>>
Lums Pond State Park
1068 Howell School Rd.
Bear, DE 19701
Lums Pond State Park is built around the largest freshwater pond in Delaware. The park features excellent fishing, sports facilities, hiking trails and more on its 1790 acres on the north side of the Chesapeake and Delaware Canal. Covering 200 acres, Lums Pond itself offers a sandy beach for sunbathing (swimming is not allowed), and boat rentals provide water-bound recreation in the summer months. A boat launching ramp and two piers allow easy access to the water....MORE>>
Monster Racing Excitement
26 Starlifter Ave.
Dover, DE 19901
Phone: (800) 468-6946
Toll Free: 1-800-441-RACE
Fax: (302) 672-9168
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Start with driver check in at the start line, followed by an informative van ride around the racetrack. Then suit up! Our cars are set up for a specific height & weight so you will be comfortable in the car. We even have an automatic if you're not comfortable with a 4-speed....MORE>>
New Castle County Parks
Park Permits-Garfield Park Community Cnt.
New Castle, DE 19720
Phone: (302) 571-4006
Alt: (302) 395-5555
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Spend a day at one of our parks at a family or corporate pinic, family reuion, bithday party, ball game or hold a fundrasiing event. Call the Permit Office for assistance in choosing the perfect venue. walk in application accepted. for guaranteed usage, reservations are necessary....MORE>>
Philadelphia/West Chester KOA Campground
1659 Embreeville Rd.
Coatesville, PA 19320
Phone: (610) 486-0447
Toll Free: 800-562-1726
Fax: (610) 347-1329
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Full-service RV campground. Philadelphia/Valley Forge and Lancaster/Amish Country guided tours, pool, playground, arcade, canoeing, propane, convenience store, Kamping Kabins, riverside tenting...MORE>>
Pike Creek Golf Club
3542 Three Little Bakers Blvd.
Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone: 302-737-1877
Fax: 302-737-5745
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Our 6748-yard championship course is located in the heart of pike creek valley. Undulating greens and rolling fairways make PCGC a highlight of the area. Water comes into play on 12 of our holes. PCGC is open to the public....MORE>>
Races2Run
P.O. Box 24
Montchanin, DE 19710
Phone: (302) 654-6400
Fax: (302) 654-6404
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Looking to run a race in Delaware, Pennsylvania, New Jersey or Maryland? Go to our website Races2Run.com. Looking to raise funds via a run/walk? Call us at 654-6400....MORE>>
Ramsey's Farm
500 Ramsey Road
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: (302) 477-1499
Alt: 302-540-4680
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Ramsey's Farm - 1mile from Concord Mall off Rt. 92. Public Hours: open mid-Sept thru Halloween. Sat/Sun 10 - 5 pm. Fridays in October 1 - 5 pm. U-pick pumpkins, hayrides, parties, special events, corn/other kids mazes, food and more FALL FUN! Weekday/Weekend School-Group-Evening tours and events by appointment. www.ramseysfarm.com. 302-477-1499. See calendar on farm website for complete listing of dates/times and events. Ramsey's farm is an outside venue so always call when weather con...MORE>>
Riverfront Wilmington River Taxi
815 Justison St.
Wilmington, DE 19801
Phone: (302) 530-5069
Fax: (302) 984-0107
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Fun on the Riverfront! Experience the best of Riverfront Wilmington & the water itself! Feel the breeze on your face and the gentle rocking of the waves as you see the area's newest attractions from a sailor's-eye view. Three-mile route, nine stops from the confluence of the Brandywine and Christina Rivers (downstream) to the Shipyard Shops/Chase Riverfront Arts Center/Frawley Stadium (upstream). Lunch, dinner, wine cruises, family night cruises, moonlight and specialty cruises are also availabl...MORE>>
Rock Manor Golf Course
1319 Carruthers Lane
Wilmington, DE 19803
Phone: (302) 295-1400
Fax: 302-652-3224
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Completely redesigned, daily fee, 18 hole, 6405 yard championship golf course. Golf Academy, lighted driving range, proshop, bar/grille, outing pavilion with seating for over 200 guests. Open to Public....MORE>>
Rockford Park
1021 West 18th St.
Wilmington, DE 19802
Phone: 302-577-7020
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The centerpiece of this beloved park is the historic Rockford Tower. A Wilmington landmark, the 100-year-old stone water tower is located amid rolling hills and vistas offering beautiful views of the city. Rockford Park boasts large open spaces surrounded by beautiful wooded areas, making it the perfect spot for picnics, jogging, flying kites, playing ball, tennis, and hiking. The observation deck near the top of the tower, which offers stunning views of the Wilmington skyline, is open from ...MORE>>
Rockwood Park
610 Shipley Rd.
Wilmington, DE 19809
Phone: (302) 761-4340
Fax: (302) 761-4345
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Tour this marvelous Rural Gothic mansion which is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Enjoy the Butler's Pantry, a self-service Victorian Cafe that's perfect for refreshments, and roam 72 acres of serene parkland....MORE>>
White Clay Creek Country Club at Delaware Park
777 Delaware Park Blvd.
Wilmington, DE 19804
Phone: (302) 994-6700
Fax: (302) 998-8035
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7007-yard championship golf course and clubhouse. Amenities include Golf Academy, pro shop, locker rooms, banquet area and At the Rail Wine Bar and Grille....MORE>>
Wilmington & Western Railroad
Greenbank Railroad Station
Wilmington, DE 19808
Phone: (302) 998-1930
Fax: (302) 998-7408
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The Wilmington and Western offers steam-diesel-powered train tours through the scenic Red Clay Valley of Wilmington. Trains operate rain or shine on weekends throughout the season. Please call for more information....MORE>>









