Destinations · Delaware
Dover
DE · 39.1619, -75.5267
From Dover, Delaware, Byway's registries place 4 scenic byways within 30 miles.
Understand
As the state capital, the state government is a major employer in Dover and there are many government offices in the area. Dover is also home to Dover Air Force Base, in the southeastern part of the city. Dover Air Force Base is home to the 436th Airlift Wing of the Air Mobility Command and the 512th Airlift Wing of the Air Force Reserve Command and contains the largest military mortuary in the United States. As such, there is a sizable military presence in the city. To the west of Dover are rural areas that are home to several Amish families and businesses.
Day-trip loops
Baked loops for Dover are growing. The weave below is measured today; plan a live day trip and the engine routes it now.
Within reach
Measured from Byway's own registries, 30 miles around town.
Scenic byways
- Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway · 15 mi · national
- Delaware Bayshore Byway · 17 mi · national
- Bayshore Heritage Byway · 18 mi · national
- Chesapeake Country Scenic Byway · 23 mi · national
Named places
- Woodburn: Governor's House · 0 mi
- Woodburn and Hall House - The Governor's House (First State Heritage Park) · 0 mi
- Constitution Park (First State Heritage Park) · 0 mi
- Biggs Museum of American Art (First State Heritage Park) · 0 mi
- Biggs Museum of American Art · 0 mi
- The Old State House (First State Heritage Park) · 0 mi
- Johnson Victrola Museum (First State Heritage Park) · 0 mi
- The Old State House · 0 mi
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More day-trip bases nearby
- Camden · 4 mi
- Magnolia · 7 mi
- Cumberland County · 24 mi
- Denton · 25 mi
- Chestertown · 29 mi
- Chesapeake City · 30 mi