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Stroll the streets of towns that were founded before the birth of our country. Hear Civil War cannons roar at Fort Delaware. From tall ships and maritime museums to restored Victorian homes and the oldest church in America standing as originally built, the First State offers you a glimpse of the past in historic proportions. See world-class performing artists at Wilmington`s immaculately restored Grand Opera House. Visit a magnificent Louis XVI-style chateau and gardens built for Alfred I. du Pont in 1909. From first-run Broadway plays to world-renowned art museums, the Diamond State shimmers with the best in visual, literary and performing arts. Whether you`re looking to update a wardrobe, buy special presents or install a home theatre system, Delaware offers unbeatable tax-free savings no matter where you shop! Come see why it`s one of the top ten shopping destinations in the U.S. No matter where you look in Delaware, you`ll find outdoor fun of every description. From the roar of NASCAR at Dover Downs to the thunder of thoroughbreds at Delaware Park. From ocean and freshwater activities to camping, hunting and sightseeing, if it`s going on outdoors, it`s happening here! It`s southern beaches and beach towns are a big draw. All have sand and sea, but they are remarkably different, ranging from tranquil stretches of protected shoreline to low-key resort towns to busy vacation centers like Rehoboth Beach. Easy to find fascinating places to visit: from historic sites dating back to the first settlements in the New World to high-tech attractions; good eating, from fresh seafood at local diners to fine dining; great natural beauty and lots of outdoor activity, from the ocean to the bay to the mountains. Northern Delaware has an unusually strong list of cultural attractions, including the remarkable Winterthur Museum in the Brandywine Valley, one of several attractions initially owned by the du Pont family. Given its compact size and many things to see, Delaware can provide travelers with a lot of activities in just a few days` time. Delaware`s history spans from pre-Colonial days to the present. Enjoy museums and monuments that honor all aspects of our rich heritage, from the Nanticoke and Lenni-Lenape Indians to agriculture, science and industry through the years. Visit Fort Delaware, which held prisoners of war from Stonewall Jackson`s Confederate Army. Explore Old New Castle, the first capital of Delaware, and Dover, the capital today. Forests, rivers, parks and campgrounds provide the ideal setting for some of the state`s best outdoor adventures. Canoeing. Fishing. Golfing. Biking. Hiking. Bird-watching. Horse-riding. Hunting. Boating. There`s something for everyone throughout the year, from the 90-mile coastline to the hundreds of miles of nature trails inland.The First State. Delaware is noted for offering a peaceful ambience, friendly people and attractive small cities and towns.
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