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Explore the enchanting Delaware River with hiking trails, camping & scenic drives. It's ideal for outdoor enthusiasts, history lovers, families & couples!
Scenic Wild Delaware River Travel Planning Mapguide. Discover a hidden gem only a few hours’ drive from New York City, Trenton, and Philadelphia—yet a world away. Explore friendly towns steeped in culture and history, nestled in a postcard landscape fr
The region’s name comes from the Delaware River and Delaware Bay, named after Sir Thomas West, Lord De La Warr, an English nobleman who became the first colonial governor of Virginia. European-introduced diseases, including smallpox and measles, killed many Native Americans in the Delaware ...
Delaware railroads date all of the way back to 1832 when the little, and mostly forgotten, New Castle & Frenchtown Railroad opened that year as a better transportation alternative between the Chesapeake Bay and Delaware River. The railroad had been chartered February 7, 1829 (just a few ...
Rehoboth Bay, Indian River Bay and Little Assawoman Bay are among the prominent inland water bodies that offer opportunities for boating, fishing, and wildlife observation. The Delaware River lies on the Pennsylvania border and supports commercial shipping and recreational boating activities. Delaware is...
Amenities and services close to the campgrounds include two restaurants; a full-service marina with a bait and tackle shop, fish and seafood sales, and head boat service; bike and walking trails; and the Indian River Life-Saving Station and gift shop, a must-see. Severe weather may limit ...
This section of the river is composed of long slow pools interconnected by shallow riffles and rapids. Some stretches contain deep holes, gravel bars, weedbeds, islands, and tributary stream. Good fishing locations are straightforward and fairly easy to locate. Slack water areas are the key. Lo...
created much turmoil in the 1960s. In the end the project was abandoned, but not before dozens of people were displaced and their homes razed. Had the dam been built the river's level would have been raised to the 432-foot contour on a USGS topographic map, more than 100 feet above ...