Unique & Hidden Gem Activities For Families
Explore unique & hidden gem activities for families in Newark.
Mt. Cuba Center
Woodland gardens at a 1930s manor house. Parkland at a Colonial Revival mansion, planted with native species & open in summer for tours.
3120 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707, United States
Bette's Family Fun Center
Spacious indoor play area with snack bar. Expansive indoor play area offering inflatable structures, video games & slides, plus a snack bar.
2971 W Dutton Mill Rd, Aston Township, PA 19014, United States
Hagley Museum
Gunpowder mills & du Pont family history. Riverfront site featuring regional industrial history, including gunpowder mills & the du Pont home.
200 Hagley Creek Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807, United States
Brandywine Creek State Park
Historic preserve with forest & marshes. 933-acre preserve divided by 19th-century stone walls, with tulip poplar forest & nature center.
41 Adams Dam Rd, Wilmington, DE 19807
Ashland Nature Center of Delaware Nature Society
Visit this great place for kids and families!
3511 Barley Mill Rd, Hockessin, DE 19707
Alapocas Run State Park
Forest with trails of varying length. State park featuring forest trails of varying length & difficulty for hiking, biking & jogging.
1914 W Park Dr, Wilmington, DE 19803, United States
Lums Pond State Park
Fishing, hiking & sports fields. 1,790-acre preserve featuring freshwater pond, multipurpose trails, fishing, boat rentals & more.
1068 Howell School Rd, Bear, DE 19701
Friends-Concord Point Lighthouse
Historic landmark with educational tours. Restored 1827 lighthouse with historical exhibits, educational tours & vast ocean views.
700 Concord St, Havre De Grace, MD 21078
Maurice River Bluffs Preserve
Nature trails with views & picnic areas. 5 mi. of forested trails with picnic spots, river views & a bird blind on 535 protected acres.
1311 Silver Run Rd, Millville, NJ 08332, United States
Go N Bananas Family Fun Center
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1170 Garfield Ave, Lancaster, PA 17601, United States
Historic Ephrata Cloister
1700s religious site offering tours. Visitors can explore the unique buildings & grounds of this monastic community founded in the 1700s.
632 W Main St, Ephrata, PA 17522, United States
Sanderson Museum
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1755 Creek Rd, Chadds Ford, PA 19317
Delaware Agricultural Museum
Tractors, farm equipment & an 1890s town. Museum showcasing tractors & farm equipment, with an adjacent 1890s village (barn, windmill, etc.).
866 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 19901
Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge
Salt-marsh preserve & birding haven. Tidal salt marsh & birding destination with trails, observation towers & a 12-mile wildlife drive.
2591 Whitehall Neck Road, Smyrna, DE 19977
Steppingstone Farm Museum
Educational destination with a farmhouse. History exhibits & buildings including a 1772 farmhouse, blacksmith & 1900-era general store.
461 Quaker Bottom Rd, Havre De Grace, MD 21078, United States
C & D Canal Museum
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815 Bethel Rd, Chesapeake City, MD 21915
Glasstown Arts District
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22 N High St, Millville, NJ 08332, United States
New Castle Battery Park
Riverside site for strolls & picnics. Dog-friendly urban park with riverfront views open to the public during daylight hours.
1 Delaware St, New Castle, DE 19720, United States
Star Park Cherry Hill
Visit this great place for kids and families!
2000 NJ-38 #2025, Cherry Hill Township, NJ 08002
Please Touch Museum
Family-friendly, interactive exhibits. A large environment with a focus on ages 3-12 contains hands-on attractions, plus an on-site cafe.
4231 Avenue of the Republic, Philadelphia, PA 19131, United States
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