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2 THINGS TO DO!
2018
Here are just a few of the fun things to see and do in the Dover-Milford area!
The Centre Ice Rink
302-398-5900 www.delawarestatefair.com
644 Fairground Rd., Harrington
The Centre Ice Rink at Delaware State Fairground is the only ice skating facility in central Delaware. Open mid-August to mid-June.
DE Aerospace Education Foundation
302-659-5003 www.dasef.org
585 Big Oak Rd., Smyrna
Inspiring and educating people of the Delaware Valley in the areas of math, science, technology, and aerospace through the use of academics, presentations, symposiums, professional development, events, and activities at the new Innovation, Technology, Exploration Center (ITEC).
Delaware State Fairgrounds
302-398-3269
www.delawarestatefair.com
18500 S. DuPont Hwy.
Rte. 13, Harrington
Visit the Delaware State Fairgrounds and Facilities for food, fun, and games! Numerous events take place at the Delaware State Fairgrounds such as the annual State Fair, concerts, contests, and more. The Midway Slots and Simulcast, Harrington Raceway, and The Centre Ice Rink are also nearby.
Delaware’s Bayshore Byway
Length: 52.0 miles/83.7 km. The byway begins in the historic city of New Castle and ends just south of Dover Air Force Base near the entrance to the John Dickinson Plantation.
This Scenic Byway runs in a north-south direction, which parallels the western shore of the Delaware River and Bay. The course winds past a succession of uniquely Delaware landscapes: heavily industrial sites, forests, tidal and non-tidal marshlands, areas of significant natural resources and wildlife habitat, historic towns, and quaint villages.
Dover Downs Harness Racing
302-674-4600
Dover Indoor Tennis Club
302-734-1404 dovertennis.com
633 Persimmon Tree Ln., Dover
Four-court public indoor tennis facility. Tennis ladder, private and group lessons, and Matchmate ball machine. Party rental available Saturday and Sunday evenings.
Dover Mall
302-678-4000
www.simon.com/mall/dover-mall
1365 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover
Offering 80+ different retail shops to choose from, ALL with Tax-Free Shopping!
Dover Par 3
302-674-8275 doverpar3golf.com
924 Artis Dr., Dover
An 18-hole, par 3 public golf course with regulation greens. It also features a driving range and baseball and softball batting cages.
Dover Skating Center
302-697-3218 www.doverskatingcenter.com 2201 S. DuPont Hwy., Dover
A family fun center designed to entertain children and adults of all ages. Great exercise programs for everyone.
Fifer Orchards
302-697-2141 www.fiferorchards.com
1919 Allabands Mill Rd., Camden Wyoming
4th generation farm serving the Delmarva Peninsula since 1919, offering quality produce such as asparagus, peaches, apples, and sweet corn. The Country Store sells specialty foods, collectibles, pies, ice cream, and more. Pick your own strawberries, blueberries, flowers, and pumpkins.
Gambler’s Choice Equestrian Center
302-653-0777 www.gcequestrian.com
238 Grey Fox Ln., Dover
55 acres featuring trails and turnout. Full-service equestrian facility offering lessons, boarding, training, and sales. Indoor ring and larger outdoor ring with show jumps.
Fifer Orchards
www.doverdowns.com
1131 N. DuPont Hwy., Dover
The return of winter means the return of the country’s fast horses and most talented drivers to
the / mile harness racing oval at Dover Downs. Starting in November, the racing continues through mid-April, and is sure to wow crowds with lightning- fast speeds, hair-splitting photo finishes, and plenty of long shots! Check out their website for racing calendars and betting information. Dover Downs also offers simulcast horse racing from 11am to midnight.
THINGS TO DO!