June 2019 Newsletter

Summer is in full swing and, boy, is it STUNNING!

Scenic. Bucolic. Picturesque. Jaw-dropping. Serene. No matter how you describe it, summer in Delaware's Quaint Villages provides a breathtaking backdrop for new and interesting experiences.

Marvel at the architecture of our First State gems. Plan a gathering at one of our event spaces. Camp out with friends at one of many panoramic camping sites. Or drink in the charm of our quaint villages. Our beauty is at its best in summer. So feast your eyes with an escape to nearby Kent County, Delaware!

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our idyllic shores.

Feel the sand beneath your feet and see vast expanses of water meet the horizon at Bowers Beach, Kitts Hummock or Pickering Beach in Dover. If you're itching to get off shore, book a kayak tour with Delaware River Adventures in Milford, or take on a chartered fishing trip with Captain's Lady Charter in Bowers Beach.

with a total escape.

Drive out to Marydel to visit Rebel Seed Cidery, right on the Mason-Dixon Line. This enticing rural setting will take you out of the everyday and into a world where craftsmanship and the land are key to making Delaware's best hard cider. Restore your spirit and forget your woes!

in family friendly events.

Every second Thursday through August, enjoy live music, food trucks, craft beers and games at the Music at the Mill Summer Concert Series at Abbott's Mill Nature Center. Or come July 18-27 for the big event—the 100th Anniversary of the Delaware State Fair! From prize pigs and live music to fair foods and carnival rides, there's fun for everyone!

our historic legacy.

When William Penn established Dover in 1683, the heart of the city was a public square known as "The Green". Centuries later, The Green surveyed in 1717 is still the heart of Dover, surrounded by Colonial architecture, shops, and the Old State House. Visit this beautiful, historic site and be sure to shop for a memento to take home with you.

From historic culture to culinary adventures and outdoor escapades, request your complimentary Delaware's Quaint Villages Visitors Guide and begin planning your getaway.

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