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Attractions in Dover, Delaware


Ballet Theater of Dover - Student performances with graduates of the Dance Conservatory School and special guest artists. There is an annual performance of the Nutcracker in December every year.

Barratt's Chapel and Museum - The Barratt's Chapel was built in 1780. The Chapel is the oldest surviving church building in the United States built by and for Methodists. Admission to the building is free, donations are accepted, and it is open on Saturdays and Sundays.

Biggs Museum of American Art - Whether it's the first visit to the Biggs Museum or the hundredth, there is always something new to delight, surprise, enlighten, excite, and inspire. Special features of the permanent collection include the only comprehensive representational American paintings collection on the Delmarva Peninsula.

Constitution Park - Mini park featuring 12-foot bronze quill on four-foot cube inscribed with the U.S. Constitution. You will love learning more about the fundamentals of this great land as you walk through this great park!

Dover Golf Center - Par-3, 18-hole course with regulation greens. Heated driving range, 18-hole miniature golf, baseball and softball batting cages. And just remember that it is good being first at the golf center!

Dover International Speedway - A leading promoter of motorsports events with three top-notch venues in three states, Dover Motorsports, Inc. welcomes hundreds of thousands of NASCAR, NHRA and racing enthusiasts to its tracks each year! Dover Motorsports, Inc. will host 13 major, national events, along with hundreds of club, drag and road racing dates throughout the year.


Dover Skating Center - The Dover Stake Center is a Roller Rink for anyone looking to have fun. They host Birthday and Private Parties, and skate rentals and an arcade are available.

Dover Symphony Orchestra - Regional orchestra founded in 1967 and comprised of professional and amateur musicians of all ages. This group of 55-65 musicians from the Greater Dover Area and Delmarva Peninsula is amazing! You won't be disappointed in their superb sound and entertaining shows!

Jungle Jims - Welcome to Delaware's largest water park! Besides the water park, this park has many fun things to do including Bumper boats, Mini golf, go-karts, batting cages, a climbing wall, and much more! Get your family reservation today, and start enjoying the great events at Jungle Jim's.

Kent County Theater Guild - The Kent County Theatre Guild has been providing quality theater to the central Delaware community since 1953. The theater is presenting five shows each season (September through May) at the Patchwork Playhouse.

The Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village - For the child who believes milk comes from the grocery store instead of a cow, for the woman who remembers using a cornsheller on her grandmother's farm, the family who takes twentieth century technological advances and the farmer for granted, the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village offers a memorable and educational experience.