- The list below includes 47 free or cheap things to do in or near Dover, Delaware, including 86 different types of inexpensive activities like Historic Sites, Specialty Museums, Beaches and Race Tracks.
- From Delaware Public Archives to First State Heritage Park, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Dover and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Middletown, Milford, Smyrna and Felton.
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25039 Coastal Highway, Rehoboth Beach, DE 19971
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Built in 1876, the Indian River Life-Saving Station Museum at Delaware Seashore State Park, has been fully restored to its original splendor. Visitors can explore this unique museum and learn about the earliest days of sea rescue.
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A museum of American decorative arts, the Winterthur Museum is surrounded by a sixty acre garden. The museum features a variety of art exhibits, and hosts frequent lectures and other educational events.
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Pirate Island Golf is an 18-hole mini golf course with a pirate theme. Its holes feature animatronic pirates, waterfalls, pirate ships, and other unique scenery and obstacles. It has three locations, and is available for birthday parties.
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461 Quaker Bottom Rd., Havre de Grace, MD 21078
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Steppingstone Museum is a farm museum, and features a collection of farming tools and artifacts as well as rural arts and crafts dating from 1880 to 1920. The farmhouse itself is furnished in turn-of-the-century style.
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Rent a kayak, surfboard, paddle board, bike, or electric car for some fun at Harbor Outfitters, or enjoy the marine life in the bays and marshes of Ocean City on their sunset, full moon, and ecology kayaking tours.
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5105 Kennett Pike, Winterthur, DE 19735
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Winterthur, Delaware is home to the Winterthur Museum, Garden & Library. Erected by the DuPont family, this sprawling estate features priceless antiques, elaborately-embroidered textiles, multiple formal gardens, a greenhouse full of exotic plants and other one-of-a-kind elements. It also includes a large woods…
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For lessons, fishing trips, and tours, visitors try Chesapeake Bay Fly Fishing with Captain Chris Newsome. Available lessons include fly casting, light tackle, fly tying, knots, fish cycles, and cast netting.
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213 N. Talbot Street, St. Michaels, MD 21663
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Chesapeake Bay Maritime Museum is home to a collection of diverse marine artifacts, demonstrations and a variety of small boats including crabbing skiffs, canoes and more. The museum also offers boat rides on Miles River.
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In 1879, the screwpile lighthouse was constructed to light the way for boats using Hooper Strait to enter Chesapeake Bay, Tangier Sound, and Deals Island. The lighthouse was moved to its current location where visitors can visitors can climb the sea hatch and tend the lens.
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The St. Michaels Marina is a public marina that features a pool, a marine store, bicycle rentals, and a pump-out service. The marina also has a public boat launching ramp as well as showers and restrooms.