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                              Geocaching in Dover’s
Historic District
www.geocaching.com
Any Time, Any Day—Dover invites you to a geocaching scavenger hunt, fun for the whole family, free of charge, in Dover's historic district. Bring the family and decipher clues that will lead you to a prize. To begin your hunt, visit www.geocaching.com.
Harrington Raceway
302-398-RACE
www.harringtonraceway.com
15 W. Rider Rd., Harrington
Harrington Raceway draws the fastest horses in the country to compete for large purses. Visitors can get close to the action, right at the edge of the track. Live harness racing takes place April 9 through June 27, Monday–Wednesday; and September 3 through October 24, Monday–Wednesday. Simulcast harness and thoroughbred racing (off-track betting) is open daily, year-round, noon to midnight. Admission is free for harness racing and simulcast wagering.
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Mispillion Lighthouse
Mispillion River at Delaware Bay, Milford
Privately owned lighthouse commissioned in 1831. Not open to the public. Congress authorized funds for the construction of the Mispillion River Lighthouse on March 3, 1831, to help guide vessels to the inland port of Milford, where over the years more than 400 ships were built and christened.
Mispillion Riverwalk Greenway
302-422-3344 www.visitdelaware.com Downtown Milford
Scenic walking path, parks, inns, eateries, and special events. This riverside greenway has restored the Mispillion River to its role as the centerpiece of downtown Milford.
Pizzadili Vineyard and Winery
302-284-9463 www.pizzadiliwinery.com
1683 Peach Basket Rd., Felton
Pete and Tony Pizzadili have turned 110 acres of land into the second commercial vineyard and winery in Delaware. They specialize in picnics, tours, parties, weddings, and catering along with tasting and sales of their Delaware wines. Participants will be given
a tour of the winery, banquet, catering facilities, nearby vineyard, and outdoor activity areas.
Spence’s Bazaar and Auction
302-734-3441
Tuesday, Friday and Saturday Early morning until afternoon. 550 S. New St., Dover
Year-round open-air auction and flea market. Specialties include homemade sausages, baked goods, and preserves from the Amish farmer's market. Opens at 8am. Auctions on Tuesday and Friday starting at 1pm.
St. Jones Estuarine Research Reserve
302-739-6377
818 Kitts Hummock Rd., Dover
A state-of-the-art environmental research center
on the St. Jones River south of Dover. It’s new educational center offers hands-on nature programs, children's programs, nature trails, canoe trips, and educational boat trips for the public year-round to allow visitors to learn about the tidal St. Jones River. A boardwalk trail winds through the marshes and forests along the river behind the center. Monday– Friday 8am–4:30pm.
Wicked R Western Productions
302-492-3327
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2621 Sandy Bend Rd., Camden-Wyoming
Good ol' western fun. Unique attractions like Wicked Woods, Family Fall Fun, riding lessons, a petting zoo, bull-riding clinics, an overnight dude ranch, and more. Call for hours.
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302-284-4526
www.destateparks.com/park/killens-pond/
5025 Killens Pond Rd., Felton
Delaware State Parks only waterslide park, offering a ton of fun for kids of all ages, with two 54-foot-high spiraling slides, interactive water features, and a tot lot and baby pool. Open Memorial Day to Labor Day. For hours, please call as they vary depending on weather conditions.
Loblolly Acres
302-632-6797 www.loblollyacres.com
3893 Turkey Point Rd., Woodside
Christmas tree farm open to the public for the 'farm experience.' Gift shop, petting zoo, corn maze, pumpkin patch, hayrides, pony ride, and nature trail.
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