New Castle is a small city in Delaware situated near the popular Wilmington city. Located on the serene banks of the Delaware River, this city lies in close proximity to the New Castle Airport. In the past, New Castle has witnessed Swedish, Dutch and British settlers whose cultural traits can be witnessed here till date through historic sites and buildings. Among the must-visit attractions of the city are the New Castle Historic District, the New Castle Court House Museum, Fort Delaware State Park and the Delaware Memorial Bridge.

Bowers, also known as Bowers Beach, is a town in Delaware's Kent County. With its history dating back to the 1600s, Bowers emerged as a thriving fish town by the 20th Century. Today, its quaint coastal atmosphere has made it a spectacular tourist town in the state for waterside activities like fishing, swimming, kayaking, sailing, birdwatching, and more. The eponymous Bowers Beach is an ideal family attraction in town, along with the Bowers Beach Maritime Museum, which explores its history through intriguing exhibits.

Milford is a historic town in Kent and Sussex counties whose origin dates back to 1680, when it was settled as the Saw Mill Range. Over the centuries, Milford expanded as a commercial town for agriculture and shipbuilding activities. Today, its intriguing past can be witnessed at the Milford Museum through a variety of exhibits and artifacts. The Mispillion Riverwalk located along the river offers the best of the town's quaint atmosphere. An eclectic blend of historic structures, galleries, cafes, and local shops, Milford makes for a charming getaway in Delaware.

Bethany Beach is a small picturesque town in Delaware's Sussex County. A quaint resort town, Bethany Beach is a mix of sandy beaches, cozy vacation homes, eclectic restaurants, inns and motels for all price ranges, and interesting local shops. The Bethany Beach Boardwalk, one of the most popular attractions in town besides the eponymous Bethany Beach itself, is a charming wooden boardwalk flanked by lovely cottages and houses. The Bethany Beach Nature Center is another attraction in town, offering plenty of opportunities for recreational activities.

Smyrna is a charming town in Delaware's Kent and New Castle counties. Originally established as a small town called Duck Creek, Smyrna was later renamed after the former Greek port. A beautiful blend of history and culture, Smyrna attracts many tourists all-year round, thanks to its quaint atmosphere. The Smyrna Museum, which features two historic buildings, explores the past of the town, making for an intriguing tourist attraction. Other attractions include the Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge and the Blackbird State Forest.

Odessa is a town in Delaware's New Castle County, which was originally established in the 18th Century as Cantwell's Bridge. Today, the charming town makes for a quaint tourist destination, dotted with historic houses that comprise the Odessa Historic District, cozy cafes and local taverns, and quirky shops. During Christmas, Odessa turns into a wonderland with its festivities exuding an old-world charm, and several private residences opening up for public tours and visits. Popular landmarks in the town include the Corbit-Sharp House and the Wilson-Warner House.

Clayton is a charming little town in Delaware's New Castle and Kent counties. With a pleasant climate and a quaint, small-town charm, Clayton makes for an ideal offbeat destination to be explored in the state. A treat for history and architecture enthusiasts, the historic district of Clayton boasts several historic buildings that find a mention in the National Register of Historic Places. Some of the significant landmarks in the town include the old Clayton Railroad Station, the St. Joseph's Industrial School, and the Enoch Jones House.

Arden, also known as the Village of Arden, is a small art community and village in Delaware's New Castle County. Known to be a close-knit and liberal community, Arden has grown to become an offbeat tourist destination, thanks to its quaint, old-world charm. Boasting a rich history of art and culture, the village is known for its historic buildings with beautiful architecture. Since the early-20th Century, it has put on Shakespearean plays in the outdoor field theater. The Arden Craft Shop Museum testifies to the town's rich art culture with interesting exhibits.

Delaware City is a historic city located in Delaware's New Castle County. With its history dating back to the 19th Century, Delaware City is home to the Delaware Historic District, which comprises a number of historic buildings that find a mention on the National Register of Historic Places. The Fort Dupont State Park in the city is another popular attraction, which also serves as the home field of the historic Diamond State Base Ball Club. Fort Delaware State Park, another park in the town, overlooks the Delaware River and makes for a picturesque recreational destination.

Lewes is a quiet little town in Delaware's Sussex County. Overlooking the Delaware Bay, Lewes is a stunning mélange of beautiful beaches, quaint cafes and restaurants, immersive museums, and quirky local shops, making for a delightful tourist destination. The historic district, which comprises a number of old buildings, is a must-visit attraction in the town. The Zwaanendael Museum is another popular attraction, modeled on the lines of the former city hall of Hoorn in the Netherlands. With sprawling parks and lighthouses to complete its scenic beauty, Lewes is an ideal family getaway in the state.

A lovely little town, Laurel has been blessed by mother nature with several scenic spots. Despite being diminutive in size, Laurel has a lot to offer regarding attractions to see, things to do, and even indulging in dining. Tussock Pond, Trap Pond, Chipman’s Pond, and Broad Creek are wonderful water bodies with immense visual appeal. A favorite location of outdoorsy people and nature lovers, it has various recreational activities like biking, hiking, bird watching, and horseback riding. Additionally, featured on the National Register of Historic Places for its old and stately structures, this historic town is worth visiting for its old-world charm.

The capital city of Delaware, Dover enjoys a central location in the state and falls on the Delaware River coastal plain. Popularly known as a car racing venue with many live music festivals, it is also famed for housing one of the United State's best air force bases. Moreover, with historic sites, state parks, museums, beaches, and panoramic locales, tourists have several options for visiting and exploring the city and having an unforgettable experience. Some highly rated unmissable attractions are the Air Mobility Command Museum, the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village, the First State Heritage Park, and the Biggs Museum of American Art.