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  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation


DNREC’s First State Heritage Park invites visitors to venture into ‘Dark Dover’ Oct. 19 and 26

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, October 4, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s most popular event returns to The Green this Halloween season. During the park’s “Dark Dover” program, visitors will witness firsthand chilling true stories, and encounter characters whose legends have left their sinister imprint on The Green in Dover.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation fishing pier in Cape Henlopen State Park to undergo partial repairs beginning Oct. 9

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Repair work will be conducted on the Cape Henlopen fishing pier beginning Oct. 9, to replace a pipe below the pier. The pier will remain open for the duration of the project, expected to take three days, weather permitting.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park ‘First Saturday in the First State’ invites the public to discover a Delaware hero

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park, in partnership with Caesar Rodney High School’s Stage Crew and Thespians, will present a historical theater production for the Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State.” A variety of other free events and activities will also be featured throughout the day.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host ‘Big Truck Day’ at Delaware Seashore State Park Oct. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, September 27, 2018

DNREC’s Delaware Seashore State Park will host its first-ever “Big Truck Day” from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Indian River Marina. Children of all ages will have the opportunity to get up-close and personal with some of the park’s heavy equipment and special-use vehicles at this family-friendly event.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures on weekends in October at Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will once again host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures ghost tours on weekends, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Fort Delaware State Park.







  Category: Division of Parks and Recreation

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park invites visitors to venture into ‘Dark Dover’ Oct. 19 and 26

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, October 4, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park’s most popular event returns to The Green this Halloween season. During the park’s “Dark Dover” program, visitors will witness firsthand chilling true stories, and encounter characters whose legends have left their sinister imprint on The Green in Dover.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation fishing pier in Cape Henlopen State Park to undergo partial repairs beginning Oct. 9

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, October 3, 2018

Repair work will be conducted on the Cape Henlopen fishing pier beginning Oct. 9, to replace a pipe below the pier. The pier will remain open for the duration of the project, expected to take three days, weather permitting.




DNREC’s First State Heritage Park ‘First Saturday in the First State’ invites the public to discover a Delaware hero

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | News | Date Posted: Monday, October 1, 2018

DNREC’s First State Heritage Park, in partnership with Caesar Rodney High School’s Stage Crew and Thespians, will present a historical theater production for the Park’s monthly “First Saturday in the First State.” A variety of other free events and activities will also be featured throughout the day.




DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation to host ‘Big Truck Day’ at Delaware Seashore State Park Oct. 6

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, September 27, 2018

DNREC’s Delaware Seashore State Park will host its first-ever “Big Truck Day” from 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6 at the Indian River Marina. Children of all ages will have the opportunity to get up-close and personal with some of the park’s heavy equipment and special-use vehicles at this family-friendly event.




DNREC Division of Parks & Recreation to host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures on weekends in October at Fort Delaware State Park

Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Wednesday, September 26, 2018

DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation will once again host Pea Patch Paranormal Adventures ghost tours on weekends, beginning at 6:30 p.m. Friday, Oct. 5, at Fort Delaware State Park.