Delaware State Parks in 2022 drew 8 million visitors, lured by the sand and the surf, the flora and the fauna, the past and the participatory sports and other activities and events that donāt make alliterative pairs. But wait, thereās more! Park superintendents promote a wide variety of āsuperintendentās picksā on the homepages of most of the 17 state parks. …
Bellevue State Park renovating signature oval track
Renovation of the signature oval track at Bellevue State Park will āreplace numerous stormwater pipes under the track, regrade and resurface the track with similar stonedust surfacing,ā according to a sign posted at the North Wilmington park. The $1.1 million project started in early May and should be done by August, according to Shauna McVey, a spokeswoman for the Delaware …
Delaware state parks offer after-dark fun
Delaware state parks are typically open 8 a.m. to sunset, but they also host interesting evening events. Three types of nighttime events ā lantern tours, full-moon hikes and hikes looking for nocturnal creatures ā occur at several of the state’s 17 parks. A fourth ā to marvel at the beauty of the Indian River Inlet Bridge ā is a specialty …