Best Small Towns to Visit in Delaware: You Should Know

Clayton: From 1850 to 1950, it was a key railroad town known for shipping peaches and part of Delaware’s first railroad.

Odessa: Offers events recreating past life, like historic cooking workshops by the Historic Odessa Foundation.

Milton: A small town close to the Broadkill River and Edward H. McCabe Preserve, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts.

Kitts Hummock: A popular American vacation spot since the late 1700s, renowned for its beach.

Bowers: A beach community perfect for water sports such as kayaking, boating, and fishing.

Bethel: Known for Victorian-style buildings constructed by ship carpenters during its shipbuilding era.

Lewes: Founded in 1631, situated at the junction of Delaware Bay and Cape Henlopen, near Cape Henlopen State Park.

Bethany Beach: Hosts the Bethany Beach Boardwalk Arts Festival and features the Bethany Beach Farmer’s Market.