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DuPont Nature Center reopens with new exhibits, scenic views
The DuPont Nature Center at the Mispillion Harbor Reserve will reopen for the 2025 season on Wednesday, April 2, welcoming visitors to explore new educational exhibits and enjoy spectacular views of the harbor. Managed by the Delaware Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control (DNREC) and the Division of Fish and Wildlife, the center offers visitors the chance to experience …
New history, eco-tour will focus on Mispillion River’s importance
A new six-hour Sussex County history and eco tour will give guests a look at the Dupont Nature Center, the Milford Museum, Abbott’s Mill Nature Center and the history of the Mispillion River, which connects them all. Delmarva Discovery Tours of Milford has teamed up with those groups and Chamber of Commerce for Greater Milford to offer a unique …
Mispillion, Cedar Creek watersheds worth millions for nature alone, study says
The Pew Charitable Trusts study included photos of wildlife in wetlands, such as this snowy egret. Delaware’s Mispillion River and Cedar Creek watersheds — two of Delaware’s last biggest undeveloped tracts of undisturbed land — are worth millions in terms of leisure, recreation and wildlife viewing alone, a Pew Charitable Trusts study says. But they are also under …