Delaware Bayshore Byway

Delaware Bayshore Byway

National Scenic BywayDelaware

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  • Delaware Bayshore Byway

    A picturesque capture of the Delaware Bayshore Byway alongside the Leipsic River with an aerial view of the Town of Leipsic, Delaware.

  • New Castle Court House Museum

    A sunny day in Historic New Castle looking at the First State National Historical Park featuring the New Castle Court House Museum.

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  • Historic New Castle Visitors

    Visitors walking around the brick lined streets of Historic New Castle adjacent to First State National Historical Park, flags of many colors fly in the wind above them.

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  • Aerial Sheriff

    An aerial view of the stone Sheriff's House, brick New Castle Court House Museum, and Green; all part of the First State National Historical Park.

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  • Fort Delaware Sunset

    A scenic view from the top of historic Fort Delaware featuring a cannon looking west at a picturesque sunset over the Delaware River.

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  • Historical Reenactment Education

    Historical reenactment with school aged children educating them on the history of Fort Delaware.

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  • Fort Delaware View

    A view of Fort Delaware and Pea Patch Island from outside the walls of the on a pedestrian walking path leading to the entrance of Fort Delaware.

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  • Bayshore Byway Reedy Point Bridge

    A sunny day picturing the Delaware Bayshore Byway Route at the Reedy Point Bridge crossing the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Area.

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  • Cyclist on the Michael N. Castle Trail

    A cyclist is riding east on the Michael N. Castle Trail in the C&D Wildlife Area with the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal to her left.

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  • Biddle Point Trailhead at the Michael N. Castle Trail

    Public restrooms and picnic tables at the Biddle Point Trailhead along the Michael N. Castle Trail in the Chesapeake & Delaware Canal Area.

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  • Ashton Tract Wildlife Viewing Platform

    A group of visitors at the Ashton Tract Wildlife Viewing Platform overlooking the Thousand Acre Marsh and Ashton Tract birding and enjoying the natural landscape.

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  • Thousand Acre Marsh

    A view of the natural Thousand Acre Marsh that encompasses much of the Augustine Wildlife Area.

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  • Aerial of Thousand Acre Marsh

    Sunny blue-sky aerial view of the Thousand Acre Marsh from the north side of the C&D Canal

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  • Port Penn Interpretive Center

    The Port Penn Interpretive Center behind the wooden statue of The Waterman, carved by Jacquin Smolens, commissioned by the Port Penn Historical Society in 2007.

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  • Port Penn Boardwalk

    A scenic and natural view of the Port Penn Wildlife Boardwalk, visitors are walking on the boardwalk enjoying the surrounding marshlands.

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  • Port Penn Signage

    View of the Port Penn Interpretive Center and signage that lines the lampposts in the town of Port Penn, expressing the “Over 300 Years of History” in the town.

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  • Collins-Sharp House

    The vibrant red Collins-Sharp House built in 1700 of Dutch Colonial style, one of many historic homes in the Odessa Historic District

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  • Historic Odessa Bank

    Sunny day depicting front façade of this historic structure which is the town's Visitor Center.

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  • Appoquinimink Meeting House

    Sunny day depicting an a slight angle the front façade of this historic structure that Quakers to this day still utilize for meetings.

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  • Aerial view of the AREC

    An aerial view of the Aquatic Resource and Education Center and the fishing pond in the distance.

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  • AREC in the winter

    The Aquatic Resource and Education Center with a snow covered landscape surrounding the building.

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  • AREC Fishing

    Children and adults fishing on a floating dock at the Aquatic Resource and Education Center on a sunny summer day.

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  • Bombay Hook Boardwalk Trail

    One of the many boardwalk trails in Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge on a fall day with colorful leaves.

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  • Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge

    One of the central tidal saltwater marshes within the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge with birds flying in the foreground.

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  • Birders at Bombay Hook

    Visitors Birding along the impoundment at one of the driving tour spots at the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

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  • David S. Small Wildlife Viewing Platform

    The newly built David Small Wildlife Viewing Platform features ADA accessibility and an expansive view of the Little Creek Marsh.

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  • Little Creek Marsh

    A vibrantly green marsh in the Little Creek Scenic Overlook Area.

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  • Little Creek Boating and Fishing Access Area

    Little Creek Boating and Fishing Access Area ribbon cutting event in April 2019, newly build parking area and boat ramp along with a fishing platform across the street from the proposed Visitor’s Center.

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  • Horseshoe Crab Buddhist Ceremony

    The annual blessing of the horseshoe crabs Buddhist ceremony with many participants in the background.

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  • Horseshoe Crabs Pickering Beach

    Many horseshoe crabs spread on Pickering Beach with a pink and orange horizon in the background.

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  • Horseshoe Crabs

    A group of horseshoe crabs along the coastline with a cool blue background along the horizon.

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  • AMC Museum

    Visitors are exploring the inside of an Air Mobility Command aircraft with both the nose and tail of the aircraft open.

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  • Families Exploring AMC Aircrafts

    Families explore The Air Transport Command Atlantic Division aircraft on the tarmac at the AMC Museum.

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  • Families Exploring AMC Aircrafts

    Families explore The Air Transport Command Atlantic Division aircraft on the tarmac at the AMC Museum.

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  • AMC Museum

    Visitors gather in the hanger at the AMC Museum.

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  • John Dickinson Plantation Historian

    A group of visitors speak with a historian in front of the John Dickinson Plantation House

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  • Grounds John Dickinson Plantation

    Vibrant green grounds of the John Dickinson Plantation and First State National Historical Park, with brick walking paths leading in all directions.

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  • Barns and Tree

    Large trees and smaller wooden barns surround the John Dickinson Plantations grounds.

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  • Mispillion Pedestrian Bridge

    A pedestrian bridge crossing the Mispillion River on the Mispillion Riverwalk and Greenway on its journey through the City of Milford.

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  • The Towers Bed & Breakfast

    The Towers Bed & Breakfast in the Milton Historic District built in 1793 is a vibrant pink Queen Anne style building with three stories and many prominent features.

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  • Mispillion Riverwalk and Greenway

    A view of the Mispillion Riverwalk and Greenway near Downtown Milford, the brick paths run on both sides of the Mispillion River through the City of Milford.

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  • Dip netting at the Saltmarsh

    DNREC Secretary Garvin dip netting with school children on the Marvel Saltmarsh Scenic Overlook with Governor Carney, DelDOT Deputy Secretary Majeski, and Delaware Nature Society Executive Director Harper overlooking his catch.

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  • DuPont Nature Center

    View of the DuPont Nature Center with a vibrant red roof with visitors learning about aquatic life near the nature center.

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  • Marvel Saltmarsh Viewing Platform

    The expansive views of the Marvel Scenic Overlook, alongside of the spotting scopes and boardwalk platform for visitors to enjoy the view.

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  • Prime Hook NWR Sign

    Brown, white, and blue Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge entrance sign featuring a birding symbol.

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  • Prime Hook NWR Boat Ramp

    Expansive view of the Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge with wetlands and boat ramp in the foreground.

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  • Prime Hook NWR Visitor Center

    Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge Visitor Center and directional signage leading to the boat ramp, Refuge Office, and Visitor Contact Station.

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  • Milton Historical Society

    View of Milton Historical Society Building located in the Milton Historic District, the building was originally a Methodist Church built in 1857.

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  • Governor

    Governor's Walk located on Union Street in the Milton Historic District features many building of historic architecture as well as a park and boat ramp.

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  • Fishing on the Broadkill River

    A natural photo of a man fishing along the Broadkill River which runs through the center of the City of Milton

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