Known to many only during the hour or so it takes to pass through on I-95 (though now also as the home state of Joe Biden), teeny, historic Delaware boasts lovely country and towns (especially down south) and a thriving tourism industry in places like Rehoboth Beach, Bethany Beach, and Dewey Beach.

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Wilmington's Hotel Du Pont in 'Sleeping with History at 7 of the USA's most Historic Hotels'

How would you like to spend a night or more at a hotel once frequented by Clark Gable, Ingrid Berman, Marilyn Monroe and a long list of other Tinseltown luminaries? Or snuggle down under the sheets at a former stagecoach stop along the famous Chisolm Trail which played host to George Custer, the cavalry commander in the Civil and American Indian Wars, and Jesse James, who needs no introduction? If luxury and elegance are your preference, how about the Hotel Du Pont in Wilmington, Delaware,…

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  • David Paul Appell December 12, 2024 at 1:42pm
    Many people think that Wilmington is DE´s capital. It isn´t, but it is the state´s largest city. And despite its rep as the USA´s "corporate capital" because so many corporations are registered here, it also has a lot to offer leisure and not just business travelers! This article gives 10 great examples: https://www.thetravel.com/things-to-do-in-wilmington-complete-guide/
    https://www.thetravel.com/things-to-do-in-wilmington-complete-guide/
  • Helen Brown September 19, 2023 at 12:48pm
    A site called Attractions of America shows us a whopping 30 cool things to see/do in this tiny state: https://www.attractionsofamerica.com/attractions/delaware.php
    Delaware Top 30 Attractions For Your Itinerary
    Top 30 tourist attractions in Delaware. Explore sightseeing, travel destinations & fun things to do in Delaware at famous attractions like Dover Down…
  • Max Pesling May 1, 2022 at 8:12am
    The USA's smallest state is a regional magnet for several beaches along its 381-mile coastline, and as the 2022 summer season starts to appear on the horizon, the website PennLive.com, which covers next-door Pennsylvania, recently published an interesting and helpful guide to Delaware's strands: https://www.pennlive.com/life/2022/04/delaware-beach-guide-info-on-...
  • Sharon A McCoy February 1, 2010 at 5:45pm
    Delaware may be tiny but it is jam-packed with amazing travel opportunities.
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