There are a lot of attractions to see and do while in Delaware!  Now check out the new and exciting Delaware attractions when you travel in our great state!  Whatever you enjoy – urban centers, vast lands, nature, or oceans, the State of Delaware offers exceptions diversity of tourist attractions and activities.  Everyone can find the ideal opportunity to slow down and getaway from the frantic schedule of daily routine.

Tour Idea #1:  Delmar Historic Sites - Delmar, Delaware.  Wonder where the “real” Mason-Dixon Line is located?  It’s right here in Delmar (at least the marker is.)  The Mason-Dixon Line is a demarcation line between the four state of Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware and West Virginia.  It was surveyed between 1763 and 1767 to resolve a border dispute between British Colonies in Colonial America.  It is symbolically used as a cultural boundary between the North and the South.

As well as the traditional Delaware tourist attractions, there are a diversity of other fun activities to experience and enjoy.  Do you enjoy fishing when you were young?  You can camp and have an outdoor family vacation.  Situated within just a short distance, you can experience a variety of nature and natural wonders. Explore the native beauty of the state and enjoy the outdoors.  Whether it is exploring the nature trails or swimming or hiking, there are activities for every member. Here are just a few of the things you will enjoy, for more opportunities, check out this Delaware attractions video.

Tour Idea #2:  Overfalls Lightship - Lewes, Delaware. This is one of 17 remaining lightships in the United States and it is located in Lewes, Delaware.  The Overfalls (LV118) has been restored by a group of volunteers to keep this piece of history alive for all to see.  It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places.  The volunteers dedicated over 10,000 hours to get it in the pristine condition it is now, although the hull needs to be repaired when the funds have been raised to remove the ship from the water for this work.

Balancing the quirky attractions with the more traditional attractions will create a remarkable group vacation getaway.  To create the most of your family vacation getaway, you may want to consider one of the various vacation packages or tours.  Most vacation packages bundle airfare, hotels, and auto rentals  or include a entertaining tour.  Some packages include sports or theatre tickets, so you can choose packages interesting to everyone.  If you are interested in history and education, there are various cultural and historical attractions, along with museums of all kinds of themes.

You can save money by visiting online travel guides. Most guides will describe the tourist attractions.  Quality guides will share more information than just a brief snippet or sentence. Take your time and discover everything about your tourist attractions in Delaware.  Enjoy your vacation getaway and experience the chance to create family memories that will last a lifetime.

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