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Getting Here

A Trip To Central Delaware Is A Lot Closer Than You Think!

With so much to explore, it can be difficult to know where to start. That’s where we come in! Before your visit, we recommend you sign up for our email newsletter and request a FREE Visitors Guide to receive all the up-to-date information on all the events, attractions, and fun happening here in Central Delaware. We are just a short drive away from major metropolitan areas!

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(Based On Traveling To Dover (Middle Of Kent County)

Travel Distances

PHILADELPHIA, PA: 1.5 Hours
ANNAPOLIS, MD: 1.5 Hours
BALTIMORE, MD: 1.75 Hours
WASHINGTON, DC: 2 Hours
HARRISBURG, PA: 2.75 Hours
NEW YORK CITY: 3 Hours
RICHMOND, VA: 4 Hours
VIRGINIA BEACH, VA: 4 Hours
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Visitor Centers

With multiple locations for Visitor information, you can get a copy of our Visitors Guide, brochures and pamphlets on attractions, and ask any questions you may have about your trip!

Smyrna Rest Area & Information Center 

5500 Dupont Parkway Smyrna, DE 19977

Open 24 hours, 302-659-6750

The First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries 

121 Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. North Dover, DE 19901, located in the Delaware Public Archives building

Monday – Friday, 8am-4:30pm, 302-744-5055

Kent County Tourism Corporation (Visit Central Delaware) 

435 N. DuPont Hwy Dover, DE 19901

Monday – Friday, 8:30am-4:30pm, 302- 734-4888

[email protected]

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If you have questions or comments about visiting Kent County, contact us at 302-734-4888. We look forward to hearing from you!

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