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Kent County

Delaware, United States
County·Historic, Scenic, Relaxed
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Kent County, Delaware, is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of history and nature. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, enjoy scenic views, and participate in various cultural events. The county's relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway. Whether you're interested in delving into the past or enjoying the great outdoors, Kent County has something to offer.

Kent County, Delaware, is a captivating destination that offers a unique blend of history and nature. Visitors can explore historical landmarks, enjoy scenic views, and participate in various cultural events. The county's relaxed atmosphere makes it an ideal spot for a peaceful getaway. Whether you're interested in delving into the past or enjoying the great outdoors, Kent County has something to offer.

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Highlights

  • Rich historical heritage.

  • Scenic landscapes.

  • Cultural events throughout the year.

Before you go: Kent County essentials

  • Close access to historical sites and museums.

  • Beautiful natural surroundings with parks and wildlife refuges.

  • Rich cultural heritage with various festivals and events.

Getting Around

Kent County is best explored by car, with scenic drives and easy access to attractions.

Local Cuisine

Try local specialties such as scrapple and crab cakes at various eateries.

Best For

History buffs and outdoor enthusiasts.

Currency

USD $

Average Cost

$80-$150 p/day

Languages Spoken

English

Cultural Events

Check the local calendar for festivals and events celebrating Delaware's heritage.

Outdoor Activities

Enjoy hiking and bird watching at the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge.

Occasion Tags

Tourists, Locals, Family, History Lovers, Nature Lovers

Best time to visit Kent County

April-JuneSeptember-November

Best Season

Spring

Spring is a beautiful time to visit with blooming flowers and mild temperatures.

Best Season

Summer

Summer offers warm weather, perfect for outdoor activities and festivals.

Best Season

Fall

Fall brings colorful foliage and is ideal for scenic drives.

Winter

Winters are mild, making it a good time to explore indoor attractions.

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Location

Kent County, Delaware, United States

Things to do in Kent County

Public Sunset Picnic Boat Cruise on Lake Champlain
From $95

Public Sunset Picnic Boat Cruise on Lake Champlain

5.0(2)
Duration: 2h
Burlington
Try Glassblowing in Burlington VT
From $50

Try Glassblowing in Burlington VT

Duration: 1h
Burlington
Private Daytime Sailing Cruise on Lake Champlain (6 Passengers)
From $550

Private Daytime Sailing Cruise on Lake Champlain (6 Passengers)

5.0(4)
Duration: 2h
Burlington
Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Burlington VT
From $15

Murder Mystery Detective Experience in Burlington VT

2.5(2)
Duration: 2h 30min
Burlington
Burlington Scavenger Hunt Interactive Experience
From $35

Burlington Scavenger Hunt Interactive Experience

3.0(1)
Duration: 2h
Burlington
Burlington Airport(BTV) to Killington/Okemo - Round-Trip Transfer
From $723

Burlington Airport(BTV) to Killington/Okemo - Round-Trip Transfer

Duration: 4h 30min
Burlington
The Hunt, an exciting cat and mouse game in Burlington
From $12

The Hunt, an exciting cat and mouse game in Burlington

Duration: 2h
Burlington
Lake Champlain History Cruise with Maritime Museum Guide
From $80

Lake Champlain History Cruise with Maritime Museum Guide

Duration: 2h
Burlington
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Natural & historic sites near Kent County

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Independence National Historical Park

4.6(26,2 K)
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Historical Place · Historic, Educational, Iconic
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Captain John Smith Chesapeake National Historic Trail

Jamestown, Virginia
Protected Area · Educational, Historic, Expansive, Natural
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Chesapeake Bay

Maryland
Protected Area · Expansive, Scenic, Natural, Tranquil
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Edgar Allan Poe National Historic Site

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Protected Area · Quiet, Educational, Reflective
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First State National Historical Park

New Castle, Delaware
Protected Area · Educational, Historic, Serene
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Fort McHenry National Monument and Historic Shrine

Maryland
Protected Area · Educational, Historic, Scenic, Patriotic
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Great Egg Harbor River

New Jersey
Protected Area · Peaceful, Natural, Historic, Untouched
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Gloria Dei Church National Historic Site

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Protected Area · Peaceful, Historic, Reflective, Serene