Unveil the charm of Delaware, a small state packed with big experiences, through our comprehensive Delaware Travel Guide. Whether you're drawn to its pristine beaches, historic landmarks, or vibrant towns, this guide is your key to unlocking the First State's hidden gems and popular destinations alike.Delaware may be the second smallest state, but it’s brimming with diverse attractions. From the serene shores of Rehoboth Beach and the wild beauty of Cape Henlopen State Park to the rich history in Old New Castle and the cultural vibrancy of Wilmington, this guide covers it all. Dive into the state's best-kept secrets, including off-the-beaten-path trails, quaint small towns, and unique local eateries that embody Delaware's spirit.Designed for travelers of all interests, our guide offers in-depth insights into Delaware's history, culture, and natural beauty. Discover the state’s fascinating colonial past, explore its thriving art scene, or embark on a culinary journey through farm-to-table restaurants and coastal seafood spots.Why should you purchase this guide? Expert Recommendations: Curated by travel experts who know Delaware inside out, ensuring you experience the very best of the state. Detailed Itineraries: Whether you have a day, a weekend, or a week, our tailored itineraries help you make the most of your time.Insider Tips: From finding the best spots for bird watching to knowing where to catch stunning sunsets, our guide is packed with local secrets.Practical Information: Get the latest on accommodation options, transportation, seasonal events, and more, making your trip planning seamless.Interactive Maps: Navigate with ease using detailed maps that highlight must-see attractions and hidden treasures.The Delaware Travel Guide is your essential companion for exploring the state’s diverse landscapes, rich history, and vibrant communities. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this guide ensures an unforgettable Delaware adventure. Get your copy today and start planning the trip of a lifetime! Read more

Tales of unexplained phenomena in Delaware. Includes information on local ghost tours. Read more

Memories of lost pirates' treasure, daring rescues off the coast and prowling German U-boats linger amidst the dunes and sea grass of Rehoboth Beach.From modest beginnings as a religious retreat, the town has survived fierce storms and gales to blossom into a vibrant community and the nation's summer capital. Though today the town's population is in decline on par with many small towns, but during the summer months, this little Delaware community can expect as many as 25,000 tourists soaking up the sun and playing in the surf. With spirit and a touch of wry humor, Delmarva journalist Michael Morgan regales his audience with tales of intrepid explorers, brave guardians of the beach and ever-evolving trends in swimwear. Morgan invites his readers beyond the boardwalk to catch a glimpse of the true Rehoboth Beach. Read more

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With this informative guide, you can explore the mineral-rich areas' of Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C., from the beaches to the mountains. It describes the areas' best rockhounding sites and covers popular and commercial sites as well as numerous little-known areas. This handy guide also describes how to collect specimens, includes maps and directions to each site, and lists rockhound clubs. Rockhounding Delaware, Maryland, and Washington D.C. offers a complete introduction to this many-faceted hobby and is an invaluable sourcebook. Read more

Detailed maps trace the routes runaway slaves followed. Explores the impact of geography, transportation, free blacks, and members of religious congregations on the Underground Railroad. Information on modern roads and landmarks allows readers to retrace escape paths. Read more

Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want to try something new? Would you like some guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Greater Than a Tourist book is for you. Greater Than a Tourist- Delaware by George Wieber offers the inside scoop on the state of Delaware. Most travel books tell you how to travel like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Greater Than a Tourist series, this book will give you travel tips from someone who has lived at your next travel destination.In these pages, you will discover advice that will help you throughout your stay. This book will not tell you exact addresses or store hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge from a local that you may not find in other smaller print travel books.Travel like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the people and culture. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next destination. Inside this travel guide book you will find:Insider tips from a local.Packing and planning list.List of travel questions to ask yourself or others while traveling.A place to write your travel bucket list.OUR STORYTraveling is a passion of the Greater than a Tourist book series creator. Lisa studied abroad in college, and for their honeymoon Lisa and her husband toured Europe. During her travels to Malta, an older man tried to give her some advice based on his own experience living on the island since he was a young boy. She was not sure if she should talk to the stranger but was interested in his advice. When traveling to some places she was wary to talk to locals because she was afraid that they weren’t being genuine. Through her travels, Lisa learned how much locals had to share with tourists. Lisa created the Greater Than a Touristbook series to help connect people with locals. A topic that locals are very passionate about sharing. Read more

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Are you excited about planning your next trip? Do you want an edible experience? Would you like some culinary guidance from a local? If you answered yes to any of these questions, then this Eat Like a Local book is for you. Eat Like a Local - Delaware by author Anjeneé Cannon offers the inside scoop on food in Delaware. Culinary tourism is an important aspect of any travel experience. Food has the ability to tell you a story of a destination, its landscapes, and culture on a single plate. Most food guides tell you how to eat like a tourist. Although there is nothing wrong with that, as part of the Eat Like a Local series, this book will give you a food guide from someone who has lived at your next culinary destination.In these pages, you will discover advice on having a unique edible experience. This book will not tell you exact addresses or hours but instead will give you excitement and knowledge of food and drinks from a local that you may not find in other travel food guides.Eat like a local. Slow down, stay in one place, and get to know the food, people, and culture. By the time you finish this book, you will be eager and prepared to travel to your next culinary destination. Read more

When he retired to Chester County, Pennsylvania, author, Wynn Redstone knew that he was in the perfect location to pursue his passion for American history. He decided to venture out and try to walk in the footsteps of the people that made that history. But he did not want to embark on his journey by himself. To entice his wife, Celeste, to join him he suggested that they pair each trip to a historic site with a trip to an interesting eatery.Eating Our Way Through American History is the story of their history/food trips in and around Philadelphia. They began with a visit to Independence Hall and Carpenter’s Hall in Philadelphia. Then, they made trips to Revolutionary War battlefields at Princeton, Cooch’s Bridge and the Brandywine River. They stood where Washington stood before he crossed the Delaware for the Battle of Trenton. They traced a portion of the path of the Continental and French troops as they raced to Virginia to join the Battle of Yorktown.They took a ferry ride to a Civil War era fort located in the middle of the Delaware River. They visited a World War II fort where GIs watched for German U-boats off the Atlantic Coast. They toured manufacturing facilities of early American industrialists Mark Bird, E.I. du Pont and Nathaniel Newlin. They walked through the Delaware County farm of former indentured servant Abraham Pratt. They visited the homes of United States Senator Thaddeus Stevens and highly decorated Marine Corp Major General Smedley Butler. They found the homes and Meetings Houses of the abolitionist Quakers of Kennett Square who helped escaping slaves reach freedom on the Underground Railroad. And they visited Hockessin Colored School #107 which played a pivotal role in the 1954 Supreme Court Decision in Brown v. Board of Education.And they never considered any of their trips complete until they stopped for a taste of one of the area’s finest pizzas, subs, ice cream or pastries. Read more

Perfectly planned year-round getaways from the nation’s capitalWashington, DC, is within striking distance of all types of adventures. You can read by the ocean one weekend and hike mountains in Shenandoah National Park or visit a Civil War battlefield the next. Add a booming local wine and beer scene and there are now more reasons to get out town than ever before. This book is an idea generator for exciting ways to spend a weekend outside the city. It’s a curated menu of trips, from wine tasting escapes to stress- bashing hikes to lake house trips with your crew.You can use this guide as a checklist of cool DC-adjacent getaways to tick off, or play weekend roulette— just close your eyes, flip the pages, and pick an adventure, including:• Beach and Bay Escapes• Outdoorsy Fun• Wine and Beer Trails• Small Town Vibes• Living History• Destination Stays Read more

Welcome to a journey through the sunshine state of Delaware, a place often overshadowed by its neighbors but full of undiscovered treasures and fascinating stories. This book invites you to join us on an exciting journey that stretches from the bustling city of Wilmington to the sun-drenched beaches of Rehoboth Beach.Delaware may be one of the smallest states in America, but its history and beauty are not to be underestimated. Did you know that Wilmington has a rich industrial past that is closely linked to the history of the United States? Or that the seaside town of Rehoboth Beach is known not only for its beaches, but also for its lively boardwalk and artsy culture?We'll embark on a journey of discovery through Delaware, ranging from historic sites in New Castle to the artistic treasures of Wilmington. We will cross the state's majestic bridges and rivers, experience the wild beauty of Brandywine Creek State Park, and enjoy the coastal tranquility of Rehoboth Beach.But Delaware has much more to offer. In this book, we will explore the culinary delights of the region, learn about the state's diverse wildlife and natural beauty, and discover mysterious stories from the past and present.We will delve into Delaware's cultural diversity and artistic creativity, look at maritime history and environmental protection, and gain insight into the state's future challenges and opportunities.There's a lot more to Delaware, the sunshine state, than you might think. Let us take you on a journey that reveals the hidden gems of this state and inspires you to explore Delaware in all its diversity and beauty. Join us as we travel from Wilmington to Rehoboth Beach and experience Delaware in all its glory and uniqueness. Read more

Hiking Maryland and Delaware explores 56 easy-to-follow, and easy-to-get-to hikes. Weaving the natural history and rich cultural history of two of our nation's oldest states, the author guides you through the rugged mountains, old-growth hardwood forests, salt-marsh wildlife preserves, and Piedmont stream valleys that attracted settlers to the region more than three centuries ago. Read more

Discover tasty dishes from Delaware in the Delaware Cookbook. Inside, you'll find yummy recipes. Start with yummy appetizers like Crab-Stuffed Mushrooms and Smoked Salmon Crostini. Then, enjoy soups like Roasted Tomato Basil Soup and salads like Blueberry Spinach Salad with Feta.For the main course, try Grilled Salmon with Dill Sauce or Chicken Pot Pie. Veggie lovers can enjoy Vegetarian Eggplant Parmesan. Don't forget dessert with treats like Strawberry Shortcake and Pumpkin Roll!Each recipe is easy to follow, so anyone can cook up a delicious meal. Whether you're a cooking pro or just starting, the Delaware Cookbook makes it fun to explore Delaware's tasty food! Read more

This all-new angler's guide describes 105 of the authors' favorite fishing sites with precise directions, species found, and specific angling tips. From casting trout flies in the mountain streams of Maryland to bait-fishing for black drum in the Chesapeake, this book reveals a lifetime of fishing opportunities—sites both tried-and-true and up-and-coming. Its detailed directions, black and white photographs, and accurate maps will appeal to locals as well as the millions of annual visitors to these Mid-Atlantic states. Read more

Embark on a captivating journey through the hidden gem of Wilmington, Delaware with the "Wilmington Travel Guide." This enchanting travel book unveils the rich history, vibrant culture, and breathtaking landscapes that make Wilmington an unforgettable destination. Delve into the city's humble beginnings and its rise as a bustling center of commerce and art. Explore pivotal moments and influential figures that have shaped Wilmington's identity, from European settlers to the iconic DuPont family. Discover the top 10 reasons why you should visit, including the vibrant arts scene, stunning gardens, and mouthwatering culinary delights. Dive into the ideal seasons to experience Wilmington's wonders and delve into its most significant attractions and natural landmarks. Uncover hidden treasures, immerse yourself in the vibrant spirit of the city, and indulge in its culinary prowess. Venture beyond Wilmington's borders to explore the surrounding areas and embark on day trips to quaint towns and picturesque countryside. This travel guide equips you with essential travel checklists, handcrafted itineraries, and cherished memories. Embrace the spirit of adventure and let this guide be your key to unlocking the captivating tapestry of Wilmington. Welcome to this extraordinary journey! Read more