Best Attractions in Dover
Discover Dover, Delaware: A captivating blend of history, culture, and modern attractions. Experience the charm of this historic capital city with something for everyone.
The 10 best attractions in Dover
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Hampton Beach State Park
Enjoy sandy beaches, oceanfront recreation, and vibrant events at this classic New England destination. Open year-round!
NH-1A, Hampton, NH 038424.6Excellent 15,751 Reviews -
Prescott Park
Discover Prescott Park in Portsmouth: a scenic waterfront oasis with gardens, arts, and community events on the Piscataqua River.
105 Marcy St, Portsmouth, NH 038014.7Excellent 3,089 Reviews -
Strawbery Banke Museum
Step back in time at Strawbery Banke Museum, exploring centuries of Portsmouth history through captivating exhibits and living history demonstrations.
14 Hancock St, Portsmouth, NH 038014.7Excellent 1,376 Reviews -
Great Island Common
Discover scenic beauty and recreational fun at New Castle's Great Island Common, offering beaches, history, and stunning ocean views.
301 Wentworth Rd, New Castle, NH 038544.7Excellent 906 Reviews -
Fuller Gardens
Explore the breathtaking beauty of Fuller Gardens in North Hampton, NH, a serene botanical garden filled with vibrant flowers and tranquil landscapes.
10 Willow Ave, North Hampton, NH 038624.7Excellent 346 Reviews -
North Hampton State Beach
A classic New England beach experience: swimming, sunbathing, and picnicking along the beautiful Atlantic coast in North Hampton, NH.
27 Ocean Blvd, North Hampton, NH 038624.7Excellent 783 Reviews -
Fort Stark State Historic Site
Explore coastal defense history at Fort Stark State Historic Site in New Castle, NH, with stunning ocean views and military fortifications.
211 Wild Rose Ln, New Castle, NH 038544.6Excellent 463 Reviews -
Rye Harbor State Park
Discover scenic ocean views, saltwater fishing, and picnicking at Rye Harbor State Park, a coastal gem in Rye, New Hampshire.
1730 Ocean Blvd, Rye, NH 038704.7Excellent 642 Reviews -
Silver Lake Park
Escape to Dover's scenic Silver Lake Park: a 182-acre oasis with walking trails, fishing, playgrounds, and picnic spots for all to enjoy.
Washington St, Dover, DE 199014.4Very Good 875 Reviews -
Portsmouth Harbor Lighthouse
Explore a historic lighthouse within a Revolutionary War-era fort in New Castle, New Hampshire, offering maritime history and scenic harbor views.
Coast Guard Station Portsmouth Harbor, 25 Wentworth Rd, New Castle, NH 038544.3Very Good 286 Reviews
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The Music Hall, Portsmouth, NH
Experience world-class performances in a beautifully restored, historic theater in the heart of downtown Portsmouth, New Hampshire.
28 Chestnut St, Portsmouth, NH 038014.8Excellent 935 Reviews -
Spence's bazaar
Discover unique treasures, Amish delights, and auction excitement at Spence's Bazaar, Dover's historic flea market and community hub.
550 S New St, Dover, DE 199044.5Excellent 2,377 Reviews -
Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion
Explore the Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion in Portsmouth, NH: a historic landmark offering a unique glimpse into colonial life and stunning waterfront views.
375 Little Harbor Rd, Portsmouth, NH 038014.5Excellent 161 Reviews -
Old York Historical Society
Discover Maine's story in one of the country's earliest settlements through historical buildings, artifacts, and engaging exhibits.
3 Lindsay Rd, York, ME 039094.7Excellent 82 Reviews -
Marginal Way
Explore the breathtaking Marginal Way, a scenic coastal path in Ogunquit, Maine, offering stunning views and charming seaside experiences.
Ogunquit, ME 03907 -
African Burying Ground Memorial
A solemn memorial honoring the lives of 18th-century Africans, both enslaved and free, and New England's only verified African burying ground of its time.
386 State Street, Portsmouth, NH 038014.8Excellent 94 Reviews -
Moffatt-Ladd House & Garden
Step back in time at this Georgian mansion and explore the lives of a prominent colonial family and the enslaved who lived there.
154 Market St, Portsmouth, NH 038014.6Excellent 86 Reviews -
Portsmouth Historical Society's John Paul Jones House
Step back in time at the John Paul Jones House, a Portsmouth landmark showcasing local history and the life of a naval hero.
43 Middle Street, Portsmouth, NH 038014.4Very Good 72 Reviews -
Miles the Monster Statue
Meet Miles the Monster, Dover's legendary mascot! A towering tribute to NASCAR and the Monster Mile, perfect for photos and racing excitement.
945 Old Leipsic Rd, Dover, DE 199014.7Excellent 348 Reviews -
First State Heritage Park's John Bell House
Discover Dover's captivating history at the John Bell House, a preserved 18th-century structure in the heart of First State Heritage Park.
43 The Green, Dover, DE 199014.7Excellent 32 Reviews -
Goose Rocks Beach
Escape to Kennebunkport's Goose Rocks Beach: a three-mile stretch of soft sand, gentle waves, and tranquil coastal beauty.
Kennebunkport, ME 04046 -
Delaware State Police Museum
Explore a century of Delaware law enforcement history at this Dover museum, featuring vintage vehicles, uniforms, and fascinating exhibits.
1425 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 199015.0Excellent 70 Reviews -
Woodburn: Governor's House
Visit Woodburn, Delaware's Governor's House in Dover, for a glimpse into history and elegant Georgian architecture. Free tours available!
151 Kings Hwy SW, Dover, DE 199014.4Very Good 69 Reviews -
The Kennebunkport Historical Society
Discover Kennebunkport's captivating past at the Historical Society: Preserving stories, one exhibit at a time.
8 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 040464.5Excellent 34 Reviews -
Peirce Island
Discover Portsmouth's Peirce Island: History, recreation, and scenic waterfront views await on this 27-acre island escape.
Portsmouth, NH 038014.6Excellent 35 Reviews -
The Candy Man
A Kennebunkport landmark offering a delightful assortment of classic and gourmet candies, homemade fudge, and chocolates since 1983.
20 Dock Square, Kennebunkport, ME 040464.0Very Good 81 Reviews -
Kennebunk Beach
Discover the serene beauty of Kennebunk Beach, where golden sands meet the Atlantic Ocean, creating an unforgettable coastal getaway in Maine.
not Mothers beach, Beach Ave, Kennebunk, ME 040434.7Excellent 61 Reviews -
York Beach
Discover the charm of York Beach, Maine: sandy shores, historic sites, and family-friendly fun await in this classic New England coastal town.
741 York St, York, ME 039094.8Excellent 25 Reviews -
Dock Square
Experience the charm of coastal Maine in Dock Square, Kennebunkport's vibrant center for shopping, dining, and historical exploration.
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Anchor to Windward George H. W. Bush Memorial
Discover the serene Anchor to Windward Memorial in Kennebunkport, a tribute to George H. W. Bush with stunning coastal views and rich history.
Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 040464.7Excellent 10 Reviews -
First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries
Discover Delaware's rich history and culture at the First State Heritage Park Welcome Center and Galleries, your gateway to Dover's historical landmarks.
121 M.L.K. Jr Blvd N, Dover, DE 199014.4Very Good 22 Reviews -
Odiorne Point State Park
Explore history and nature at Odiorne Point State Park: scenic trails, WWII bunkers, and ocean views await in Rye, New Hampshire.
Rye, NH 03870 -
Clarks Point
Discover the natural beauty and tranquility of Clarks Point in Dover, Delaware – a perfect coastal escape for nature lovers and peace seekers.
1097-951 Port Mahon Rd, Dover, DE 199014.6Excellent 14 Reviews -
Market Square
Discover Portsmouth's vibrant heart: historic Market Square, where culture, dining, and community converge in a charming New England setting.
Portsmouth, NH 03801 -
Delaware Public Archives
Explore Delaware's past at the Public Archives in Dover, home to centuries of historical documents and records.
121 M.L.K. Jr Blvd N, Dover, DE 199014.9Excellent 12 Reviews -
Northlight Gallery
Discover a diverse collection of fine art at Northlight Gallery in Kennebunkport, Maine, showcasing the beauty and charm of the New England coast.
33 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 040465.0Excellent 8 Reviews -
Welcome to Dover, DE Mural
Discover Dover's vibrant heart at the Welcome Mural: a colorful landmark celebrating the city's history, culture, and artistic spirit on Loockerman Street.
312 W Loockerman St, Dover, DE 199045.0Excellent 4 Reviews -
Haven Park
Discover a peaceful retreat in Portsmouth's Haven Park, where history and nature intertwine to create a serene escape.
Pleasant Street, Portsmouth, NH 038015.0Excellent 3 Reviews -
Constitution Park
Visit Constitution Park in Dover, DE: A serene and historical landmark commemorating Delaware's role as the first state to ratify the U.S. Constitution.
301 S State St, Dover, DE 199014.7Excellent 3 Reviews -
Silas Perkins Park
Enjoy a tranquil escape at Silas Perkins Park in Kennebunkport, offering scenic river views, picnic spots, and a peaceful atmosphere.
53 Ocean Ave, Kennebunkport, ME 040464.0Very Good 4 Reviews -
Park-Parking
Experience the tranquility of nature at Park-Parking, your serene getaway in New Hampshire, perfect for family picnics and scenic adventures.
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Great Island Common Park
Discover scenic beauty & recreation at Great Island Common Park in New Castle, NH: ocean views, beaches, playgrounds, & historical landmarks.
Tabbutt Memorial Way, New Castle, NH 038544.7Excellent 110 Reviews -
Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library
Explore Kennebunkport's history and knowledge at the Louis T. Graves Memorial Public Library, a landmark offering books, programs, and community connection.
18 Maine St, Kennebunkport, ME 040464.0Very Good 12 Reviews -
The Echo
Discover tranquility at The Echo in Dover, Delaware—a serene escape blending scenic beauty and local culture for an unforgettable experience.
1131 N Dupont Hwy, Dover, DE 199015.0Excellent 3 Reviews -
Pose Inside Outdoor Picture Frame
Capture unforgettable moments at this unique coastal attraction in New Castle, New Hampshire. Perfect for memorable photos with a scenic backdrop!
Tabbutt Memorial Way, New Castle, NH 038544.7Excellent 15 Reviews
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