DELAWARE

GENERAL
Sights & Sites
●Delaware Birding Trail – delawarebirdingtrail.org; trail features 27 birding hotspots throughout state.



KENT COUNTY
Dover
Sights & Sites
●John Dickinson Plantation (Poplar Hall) – 340 Kitts Hummock Rd Dover, DE 19901 (302) 739-3277; history.delaware.gov/museums/jdp/activities.shtml; boyhood home and sometime residence of American revolutionary leader John Dickinson; early Georgian mansion built on 13K acres in 1739-1740 by father.



NEW CASTLE COUNTY
Centreville
Restaurants
●Centreville Cafe – 5800 Route 52/Kennett Pike; 302-777-4911; centrevillecafe.com; casual; especially good for lunch.

Montchanin
Restaurants
●Krazy Kat’s – 528 Montchanin Road; 302-888-4200; krazykatsrestaurant.com; imaginative décor and menu.

Wilmington
Hotels
●Hotel Dupont – 11^th & Market Streets; 302-594 3100 or 800-441-9019; hoteldupont.com; opened in 1913, Hotel du Pont is landmark Wilmington hotel; 1 of finest examples of European craftsmanship in North America.

Winterthur
Sights & Sites
●Winterthur Museum Garden & Library – 5105 Kennett Pike; 302-888-4600; winterthur.org; American estate and museum that houses among America’s most important collections; Henry Francis du Pont’s (1880-1969) former home; he was renowned antiques collector and horticulturist; on 979 acres near Brandywine Creek, with 60 acres naturalistic gardens; 175 period-room displays and 85K objects.