Wilmington, New Castle County, DE
Places to go in Wilmington
17 scouted venues — the coffee shops, restaurants, parks, and hidden corners we think are worth your time.
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Banning Regional Park
Park featuring ball diamonds, soccer fields & tennis courts, plus a wooded area & a playground.
102 Middleboro Rd, Wilmington, DE 19804, USA
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Bellevue State Park
Former du Pont family estate featuring tennis courts, fitness track, fishing pond, stables & more.
800 Carr Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809, USA
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Brandywine Creek State Park
933-acre preserve divided by 19th-century stone walls, with tulip poplar forest & nature center.
41 Adams Dam Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807, USA
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Brandywine Park
This scenic tract along the river features monuments, attractions, sports fields & a walking path.
1080 N Park Dr, Wilmington, DE 19802, USA
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Brandywine Springs Park
3302 Faulkland Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808, USA
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Carousel Park
Bucolic local park featuring horseback riding lessons, a lake, trails, fishing & other activities.
3700 Limestone Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808, USA
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Delcastle Recreational Park
Public park with 400 acres of space, including an 18-hole golf course, ball fields & walking trail.
2920 Duncan Rd, Wilmington, DE 19808, USA
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Fox Point State Park
Playground, picnic area & trails are featured in this riverside state park with beautiful vistas.
Lighthouse Rd, Wilmington, DE 19809, USA
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Lums Pond State Park
1,790-acre preserve featuring freshwater pond, multipurpose trails, fishing, boat rentals & more.
1068 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701, USA
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Middle Run Valley Natural Area
850-acre state park offering 10 trails over 16 miles, plus the historic John C. Vansant house
170 Possum Hollow Rd, Newark, DE 19711, USA
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New Castle Battery Park
Dog-friendly urban park with riverfront views open to the public during daylight hours.
1 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720, USA
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River Walk
Wilmington, DE 19801, USA
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Rockford Park
104-acre space with a historic observation tower & picnic site, plus trails & an off-leash dog area.
Lookout Dr, Wilmington, DE 19806, USA
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Talley Day Park
Park featuring a playground & sports, plus a walking path, pavilions & a fenced-in dog park.
1308 Foulk Rd, Wilmington, DE 19803, USA
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Valley Garden Park
500 Campbell Rd, Greenville, DE 19807, USA
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White Clay Creek State Park
Park featuring 37 miles of hiking & biking trails along with fishing streams & a nature center.
Park Office, 750 Thompson Station Rd, Newark, DE 19711, USA
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Wilmington State Parks
Park along the Brandywine River with a paved greenway trail, historic sites, picnic areas & a zoo.
1 St. Rocco Way, Wilmington, DE 19802, USA