Posted in Delaware
January 24, 2017
This Natural Wonders Road Trip Will Show You Delaware Like You’ve Never Seen It Before
Despite Delaware having a reputation for being flat and boring, there are some incredible Natural Wonders in the First State! Come along with us on this incredibly scenic Delaware Road Trip to see our state like you never have before.
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This Wilmington State Park is where you will begin your scenic Delaware road trip! Alapocas Run is just about the only place in Delaware where you can go rock climbing outdoors, too.
This Delaware state park is a hidden wonder, just on the outskirts of Newark. The shallow creek winds through some of the best scenery in Delaware.
Woodland Beach is a great place to start, but Slaughter Beach and Bowers are also huge sanctuaries for these incredible, prehistoric creatures.
Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge is one of Delawares best kept secrets. The variety of wildlife you will spot on a stroll through the protected marches is unrivaled by any other Delaware location.
Be sure to follow the rules of where you can and cannot walk! Luckily, Cape Henlopen State Park has many marked trails that take you through the dunes that protect the entrance to the Delaware Bay.
This unique habitat is hard to find this far north, but somehow, these incredible trees make their home in Laurel, Delaware.
There's so much to do at Killens Pond, including a water park in the summer, but be sure to take time to just stroll through the peaceful trails and observe the natural diversity around you.
The Ashton Tract features binoculars and telescopes to help you enjoy the best birding in Delaware. Keep an eye out for the Wildlife Area's Bald Eagles!
This unique sanctuary in Wilmington will show you just how ecologically diverse even our most urban areas are. This place is paradise.
If you’re looking for more Delaware Road Trips to take in the upcoming weeks, I have to recommend our mouthwatering Delaware Foodie Road Trip, particularly this time of year!
