This Funky Little Town In Delaware Is A True Hidden Gem

Delaware is full of charming small towns, but everyone seems to have their favorite. It's always a great idea to mix it up and visit a town that's off the beaten path, and maybe a little more ignored than Bethany Beach or Georgetown. Milford, Delaware is one such town - it's a river town that's home to some of the best festivals and self-guided walks in the entire state! Check out a few reasons to visit quirky Milford as soon as you can by reading below. We're sure you'll agree that it's one of the small towns in Delaware!

This little town on the Mispillion River may be the most unique community in Delaware.

Milford, DE is known for its quirky festivals - like the springtime Bug and Bud festival...

... and their nationally recognized Riverwalk Farmers Market is one of the best you'll ever attend.

Throughout the spring, summer, and fall, Milford truly shows off its small-town charm with street fairs and events.

No matter when you visit Milford, you can take a self-guided stroll - pick up a map of the Art Town Stroll, River Town Stroll, or Home Town Stroll at the town visitors center.

If you want to grab a drink, join the locals of this Delaware small town at the Milford Tavern.

This historic building is the perfect place to try a local brew or sip on a craft cocktail before heading to another Main Street spot for dinner.

There are so many fantastic things to do in Milford, DE.

Don't forget to save room for dessert! Dolce Bakery is the spot to go before you leave town.

Grab a cup of coffee and something for your sweet tooth before hitting the road.

Be sure to plan a trip down to Milford during the holiday season - their annual holiday stroll is one of the best events in Delaware.

What's your favorite small town in Delaware? If it's Milford, I'm in your corner! If you love a different community, I can totally understand. After all, Delaware's small towns are some of the best in the country. Please let us know what your favorite parts of visiting this charming town are. We are always happy to hear from you in the comments section!

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