DNREC Reopens Bancroft Bridge, an Important Connector for Wilmington
The Bancroft Bridge, which links residents and visitors to Alapocas Run State Park, the Delaware Greenway system, and other historic, cultural and recreational opportunities in Wilmington, reopened after being closed since September 2021 due to remnants of Hurricane Ida.
Autumn Rolls in with Diverse Programs at Delaware State Parks
Delaware State Parks offers something for everyone during the fall season to get involved, be active or create memories for individuals and families. Come join us!
Journey into Fall with a Delaware State Parks Wagon Ride
Enjoy an exciting and accessible way to see spectacular fall foliage or star-studded skies on an old-fashioned wagon ride at eight Delaware state parks this fall.
Rising Costs and Record Demand Are Basis for Discussion of Possible Fee Changes for Delaware State Parks
DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation is seeking public input at three open houses on the first proposed park pass increase in 10 years to address rising costs and record demand. A recent economic impact study found the system generated $822 million in revenue and 7.4 million in visitors for the state in 2024.
DNREC Hosts Parks for Pollinators with Projects to Save Crops and Gardens
The Department of Natural Resources and Environmental Control provides the Parks for Pollinators program to help save the bats, insects, birds and animals that help provide one-third of the food eaten across the globe.
