The goal of the challenge is to match nature time with average kid screen time (approx. 1000 hours each year) and bring balance back into childhood through hours of rich, sensory experiences!
Wilmington, DE Read MoreDiscover wildlife at the Hawk Watch, Butterfly House, Bird Blind, and Hummingbird Haven (a Garden for Wildlife showcase), and along their many pet-friendly interpretive trails.
3511 Barley Mill Road, Hockessin, DE Read More
Auburn Valley State Park
Learn about Yorklyn's rich industrial history at Delaware's newest state park. Hike and bike by wetlands, forest, historical bridges and an 18th century mansion, and more!
3000 Creek Road, Yorklyn, DE Read More
Battery Park - New Castle
Historic New Castle's Battery Park offers an oasis of green space along the Delaware River.
1 Delaware St, New Castle, DE Read More
Bombay Hook
Walk, bike, or drive the 12-mile route past five nature trails & three observation towers. Open year-round, 1/2 hour before sunrise to 1/2 hour after sunset daily.
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Brandywine Park
Brandywine Park is an urban oasis.
North Park Dr, Wilmington, DE Read MoreDelaware Greenways envisions a state where trails, pathways, and scenic corridors connect everyone to where they want to go, empowering them to live healthier lives as they discover and enjoy the outdoors.
Wilmington, DE Read More
Sponsored Delaware Museum of Nature & Science
Each day we will play and learn as we ask questions, explore answers, create, experiment, build, and expand our knowledge and enthusiasm for science.
6/4 - 8/21 | 9 AM - 12 PM or 9 AM - 4 PM. Extended care is available. | Ages 4 - 14.
4840 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE Read More
DuPont Environmental Education Center
This 212-acre nature refuge is just a stone's throw from downtown Wilmington while also being a world away.
1400 Delmarva Lane, Wilmington, DE Read More
Eco-Trail at Cool Springs Park
The Cool Spring Eco-Trail features interpretive signs that explore various green infrastructure and other related improvements that have been added to the park over time. The activities on the website change throughout the year, so check back often.
Hagley Museum and Library seeks to inspire people to be innovative in their lives by investigating and exploring our historical collections, original DuPont powder yards, and online resources.
200 Hagley Creek Road, Wilmington, DE Read More
Highland Orchards
A family farm that grows and sells chemical-free fruits, vegetables, plants, and flowers directly to the public. The farm is open Tuesday through Friday from 9 AM - 6 PM and 9 AM - 5 PM on Saturday.
1431 Foulk Road, Wilmington , DE Read MoreThis little-known park is tucked along the picturesque Brandywine Valley.
500 Campbell Road, Greenville, DE Read More
Wilmington & Western Railroad
The Wilmington & Western has become one of the East Coast's premier heritage railroads, and they've been consistently ranked among USA Today's 10 Best Scenic Train Rides.
2201 Newport Gap Pike, Route 41 North, Wilmington, DE Read MoreA stunning mansion featuring the most significant collection of American decorative arts in the world. A world-class naturalistic garden set within 1,000 acres of rolling hills, streams, meadows, and forests.
5105 Kennett Pike, Wilmington, DE Read More
🌳Brandywine Creek State Park
With a variety of birds and pollinators, 14 miles of trails, 4 nature preserves, a meandering creek, a nature center, and rich education programs, this park offers year-round adventures! Kids of all ages will enjoy year-round fun at this beautiful park!
The Brandywine Zoo is less than five acres and located in Wilmington, along the Brandywine River in beautiful Brandywine Park.
6/16 - 8/15 | 9 AM - Noon or 9 AM - 3 PM | Ages: 4 - 14
If you visited White Clay Creek every week for a year, you still wouldn't hit all of their 37+ miles of trails and places to explore.
6/4 - 8/8 | Half and Full Day | Ages: 5 - 11
Newark, DE Read More
As a mom to a vivacious 4-year-old, I’m always looking for ways to entertain and keep up with my daughter’s spunk, creativity, and curiosity.
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