Gov. Markell cuts ribbon to open Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
Governor Jack Markell, DNREC Secretary David Small, Delaware Zoological Society President Megan McGlinchey, DNREC’s Division of Parks & Recreation Director Ray Bivens, state legislators and stakeholders joined together for the ceremonial ribbon cutting that marked the opening of the Brandywine Zoo’s new Eagle Ridge area.
Open House on Dover’s Fork Branch Nature Preserve proposed trail will be held on March 14
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 10, 2016
DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation will host a public open house on the proposed trail plan for the Fork Branch Nature Preserve in Dover.
It’s fee season in Delaware State Parks
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, March 3, 2016
DNREC’s Division of Parks and Recreation reminds visitors to Delaware’s state parks that entrance fees are now being collected through Nov.30.
With storm damage repairs almost complete, DNREC plans to reopen southern section of Gordons Pond Trail this week
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Tuesday, March 1, 2016
Repairs are nearly complete on a 2.5-mile section of the Gordons Pond Trail in Cape Henlopen State Park that had been closed last month due to damage associated with the Jan. 22-24 winter storm that struck Delaware’s coast.
The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park to close for 2016 beachnesting season
Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control | Division of Parks and Recreation | Date Posted: Thursday, February 25, 2016
The Point at Cape Henlopen State Park, including a stretch of ocean beach and dunes, and a half mile along the bay shoreline, will close beginning Tuesday, March 1, for the benefit of threatened and endangered beachnesters and migratory shorebirds, including red knot, piping plovers, oystercatchers, least terns and other species.
