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  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation


Lantern Tours Return to Light up Fridays at First State Heritage Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2019

On Friday evenings at 8:30 p.m. this summer, DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s lantern tours of The Green and three of Dover’s historic cemeteries will entertain with stories from Dover’s history.




DNREC invites public to Brandywine Creek State Park Trail Plan open house on July 23

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, to review the Brandywine Creek Trail Plan, at the Brandywine Creek State Park Nature Center, on Adams Dam Road, in Wilmington.




Killens Pond Road near DNREC’s Killens Pond State Park to be closed for construction July 22 – Aug. 16

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019

Parks & Recreation announced that Killens Pond Road, from Paradise Alley Road to Scrap Tavern Road, will close to through traffic July 22 – Aug.16.




DNREC Secretary Garvin joins legislators, Fort Miles Historical Association, at ribbon-cutting celebration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by legislators, the Fort Miles Historical Association, and other supporters today at a ribbon-cutting celebrating numerous improvements at Fort Miles. The Fort Miles Museum and Historical Area has expanded with a new parking lot and paved road, enabling visitors to access the area more easily.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house July 30 on White Clay Creek State Park draft master plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation has created a draft master plan for White Clay Creek State Park, and will host an open house for the public to provide comments and ask questions. The open house will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at Deerfield, at 507 Thompson Station Road, in Newark.







  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation

Lantern Tours Return to Light up Fridays at First State Heritage Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 17, 2019

On Friday evenings at 8:30 p.m. this summer, DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s lantern tours of The Green and three of Dover’s historic cemeteries will entertain with stories from Dover’s history.




DNREC invites public to Brandywine Creek State Park Trail Plan open house on July 23

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, July 16, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will host a public open house from 5 to 7 p.m., Tuesday, July 23, to review the Brandywine Creek Trail Plan, at the Brandywine Creek State Park Nature Center, on Adams Dam Road, in Wilmington.




Killens Pond Road near DNREC’s Killens Pond State Park to be closed for construction July 22 – Aug. 16

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Friday, July 12, 2019

Parks & Recreation announced that Killens Pond Road, from Paradise Alley Road to Scrap Tavern Road, will close to through traffic July 22 – Aug.16.




DNREC Secretary Garvin joins legislators, Fort Miles Historical Association, at ribbon-cutting celebration

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, July 11, 2019

DNREC Secretary Shawn M. Garvin was joined by legislators, the Fort Miles Historical Association, and other supporters today at a ribbon-cutting celebrating numerous improvements at Fort Miles. The Fort Miles Museum and Historical Area has expanded with a new parking lot and paved road, enabling visitors to access the area more easily.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host open house July 30 on White Clay Creek State Park draft master plan

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, July 10, 2019

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation has created a draft master plan for White Clay Creek State Park, and will host an open house for the public to provide comments and ask questions. The open house will be held from 5 to 7 p.m. Tuesday, July 30, at Deerfield, at 507 Thompson Station Road, in Newark.