Shhh... These 8 Hidden Places Are Delaware's Best Kept Secrets
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Kim Magaraci
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Our little state is full of hidden gems, and we love enjoy these quiet places on our own. There are so many little neighborhood secrets in the First State, and these best kept secrets in Delaware show off our nature, history, and sense of adventure.
Please note, Mt. Cuba Center opens for the 2021 season on April 1st.
This charming farm downstate is one of the most relaxing places you can visit! Be sure to stroll the meditation labyrinth, take in the scent of lavender, and visit the Soap Fairy.
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Everyone flocks to the coast for their beach days, but our hidden beaches along the bay make for an amazing, scenic road trip. Now that it's fall, there are fewer bayside bugs, and you'll love discovering the best kept secrets in Delaware here along the water.
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This speakeasy is one of my favorite best kept secrets in Delaware - you'll need to know the password to get in, and you'd better dress to impress! Step back into the 1930s as you step up the stairs to this fascinating Trolley Square spot.
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The Mt. Cuba Center is more than just the spot of the spring Wildflower Celebration, and you'll love visiting in the fall. Join them on Saturday evenings in October for their hay bales and brews bonfire evenings.
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The Oldest General Store in Delaware is a local favorite for anyone passing through Georgetown. Grab a hot cup of coffee and the best scrapple sandwich in the state... oh, and you can pick up a pistol in the back if you want, too.
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Delaware is full of beautiful, hidden gardens, and the Goodstay Gardens in Wilmington are just one example. Enjoy these magnolia walk or sit among the flowers for a relaxing break from your busy day.
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3 Palms Zoo is Delaware's only animal sanctuary. Meet TikTok and Mr. Smee, Delaware's only alligators, while you're here. You'll love your visit, and you'll be sure to walk away with entertaining anecdotes about the critters you meet.
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Hidden behind an abandoned mansion lies the Marion Coffin Gardens, owned by Preservation Delaware and home to some of the most stunning landscape architecture you'll find in the area! The bright colors of fall will enchant you as you stroll through the beautiful walkways.
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Where do you go to get away from it all in our little state? Share your favorite best kept secrets in Delaware in the comments below!
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