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Cultural attractions
The state houses an impressive array of paintings, illustrations, furniture, pottery, stained glass and more. The Winterhur's collection has 85000 pieces of early American decorative arts. There are also 14 galleries of Dover's Biggs Museum of American Art that reflects the culture and excellence of the artists of their period. It is really a very enriching experience if one visits these places of cultural importance.
Historical attractions
The state of Delaware has a glorious past and its history spans from pre-colonial period to the present. There are several museums across the states that offer an opportunity to get an insight in to the history of the state. The monuments and the museums in the state reflect all aspects of the rich heritage of Delaware. One can explore structure like Fort Delaware, which held prisoners of war from Stonewall Jackson's Confederate Army or Old New Castle, the first capital of Delaware or Dover, the present capital. Tourists can also visit and know about the history of Nanticoke and Lenni-Lenape Indians to agriculture, science and industry of the state through the tours to Delaware. |
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Outdoor activities
Outdoors activities in the state include canoeing, fishing, golf, biking, hiking, bird watching, horse riding, hunting and boating. It is said that there is something for everyone in this state as far as adventure is concerned. The 90-mile coastline to the hundreds of miles of nature trails inland, forests, rivers, parks and campgrounds provide the ideal setting for some of the nation's best outdoor adventures.
Gaming
There are three Delaware gaming entertainment venues that invite tourists to try their hand at the slots or the races. Dover Downs Entertainment features slots, NASCAR racing and live harness racing. Midway Slots and Simulcast has expanded slot machines and a harness racing loop and Delaware Park Racetrack and Slots Casino features live thoroughbred racing. Want to experience it, do it on tour to Delaware.
Beaches
The state has some very beautiful beaches. To dip in the blue ocean one can visit the southern Delaware coastline and great seafaring towns like Lewes, "the nation's summer capital". The Rehoboth Beach, Dewey Beach and its water sports scene, Bethany Beach and laid-back Fenwick Island are few places to name where you can have lifetime enjoyment and thrill.
State Parks
The unique feature of the state's infrastructure is its 14 state parks in the state. The parks houses historic buildings, nature centers, conduct cultural programs, tours and plenty of other ways to spend the day.
They are well equipped with all basic amenities for the comfort of the visitors. With their lakes and nature trails, campsites and fishing holes, the parks provide a back-to-basics retreat for visitors of all ages.
Festivals and Events
The people of Delaware love to celebrate. The main festivals of the year in the different region of the state are Delmarva Chicken Festival in Sussex County, the Great Delaware Kite Festival at Cape Henlopen State Park, the Nanticoke Riverfest in Seaford, the Jazz Festival on Wilmington's Riverfront, and many more events. You can too be part of these through the tours to Delaware.
Entertainment
For entertainment the state has a number of venues like Wilmington's Grand Opera House, Three Little Bakers, the Playhouse Theatre, Dover's Patchwork Playhouse, the Schwartz Center for the Arts, and a variety of professional and nonprofessional theatres. It also has dinner theatres, traveling Broadway productions, ballet and other performing arts venue, where different and various forms of art of the state are performed. Watching operas and ballets here just makes tour to Delaware wonderful and complete. Then the state has one of the best shopping complexes in different regions that offers a unique shopping experience.
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