- TripBuzz found 152 things to do with kids in or near Newark, Delaware, including 128 fun activities for kids in nearby cities within 25 miles like Wilmington, West Chester, New Castle and Havre de Grace.
- From Fred Rust Ice Arena to University of Delaware Ice Arena, the Newark area offers 99 different types of family activities, including: National & State Parks, Movie Theaters, Skating Rinks and Sports Facilities/Fields.
- Home to the University of Delaware is the city of Newark. Surrounded by residential communities, the charming college town is home to many natural parks, historic walking and biking trails and lively downtown events throughout the year. Also popular with locals and tourists is the towns selection of casual and fine dining establishments and boutique shops.
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Since 1824, visitors have been learning about science at the Franklin Institute. Permanent exhibits at the science museum include electricity, changing earth, aviation and technology, and the giant heart, while some of the items that can be viewed include five telescopes, space suits, and trains.
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The Academy of Music is one of the world's oldest functioning opera houses. Though it is still used for opera, it also hosts a variety of other entertainment, including: comedy, orchestra concerts, and musicals.
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Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts
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260 South Broad Street, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Home to eight resident companies including the Philadelphia Orchestra, ballet and theater, Kimmel Center for the Performing Arts houses a concert hall, theater, studio and arts education center. Guided tours provide a history, along with architectural highlights and visits to the Center's key venues.
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222 N 20th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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The Franklin Institute Science Museum is a lively, hands-on museum and educational activity center for kids and adults alike. The museum, with its many interactive exhibits, planetarium, and theaters is open daily and on weekends.
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Logan Circle
Benjamin Franklin Parkway at 19th Street, Philadelphia, PA 19103
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Located in the middle of the city, Logan Circle provides a serene heart to a bustling city. The circle contains parks, a beautiful fountain that is one of the sites main attractions, soft grass, and an array of flowers to enjoy.
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Rodin Museum
Franklin Parkway at 22nd Street, Philadelphia, PA 19101
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There are approximately 124 sculptures within the Rodin Museum including the famous piece known as 'The Thinker.' This museum is considered to be home to the greatest collection of Rodin outside of Paris itself.
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334 votes
1131 N. Dupont Highway, Dover, DE 19901
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Auto racing fans are well acquainted with the Dover International Speedway, a one-mile oval track that frequently hosts NASCAR events. It is particularly known as a major venue for NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series.
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Love Park
John F. Kennedy Blvd and North 15th St, Philadelphia, PA 19102
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Named after the sculpture that sits at its center, Love Park is a plaza with a fountain nestled between high rise buildings. The plaza is often visited by local food trucks.
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Offering the NASCAR experience, Monster Racing is both fun and thrilling. Using the Dover International Raceway, participants are allowed to drive like a pro under the guidance of a qualified instructor.
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2124 Fairmount Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19130
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When the Eastern State Penitentiary was built in 1829 it was the largest and most expensive public structure ever built, and served as a model to over 300 other prisons of how to reform prisoners instead of punish them. Visitors can take a one-hour tour.