Part of @DelawareDNREC, the official Twitter of Delaware's 17 State Parks. Your outdoor adventure starts here! #DEStateParks
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23 Sep 2024
Meet Tana, the newest member of the @BrandywineZoo family! This adorable baby crowned lemur is part of our ongoing commitment to conservation through the Species Survival Plan with the Association of Zoos and Aquariums. Learn, support, and plan a visit at brandywinezoo.org/
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Delaware State Parks retweeted
15 Sep 2024
If you observe any medical waste, please contact DNREC's environmental hotline at 800-662-8802.
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Delaware State Parks retweeted
15 Sep 2024
🚨 Attention Beachgoers: We've received reports of medical waste washing ashore from Indian River Inlet to Fenwick Island. Our Emergency Response Team is on site. For your safety, we advise visitors leave the beach and refrain from swimming at this time.
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6 Sep 2024
Exciting news 🎉 We're now the Official Outdoor Recreation Sponsor of University of Delaware Athletics! Set new goals and explore Delaware's natural wonders—17 state parks, historical sites, and our AZA-accredited zoo! 🌟 @UDBlueHens @Delaware_FB
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24 Jul 2024
Join @delawarednrec for a community workshop on July 31 to explore and share your feedback with the DNREC Division of Parks and Recreation’s planned capital projects at Cape Henlopen State Park. For details visit news.delaware.gov/2024/07/24…
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25 Jun 2024
Thanks to all of YOU that came out to 302 Day we were able to donate over $14,000 to @DEStateParks through our #BeerAndBenevolence program, alongside an additional $6,000 donated by 302 Horseshoe Crab. We're incredibly grateful to have such amazing fans and friends. 👏👏👏
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15 May 2024
Following a virtual community meeting and public input, @DelawareDNREC proposed user fees for Deauville Beach have been approved by the Parks and Recreation Council and Secretary Shawn M. Garvin. Learn more news.delaware.gov/2024/05/14…
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3 Apr 2024
Today, @johncarneyde & @delawareDNREC Sec. Garvin celebrated newly acquired land, growing White Clay Creek State Park by 275 acres! Learn more at news.delaware.gov/2024/04/03…
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29 Feb 2024
The @DelawareDNREC reminds Delaware State Park visitors that 2024 entrance fees will be in effect starting Friday, March 1 through Nov. 30. You can pay daily rates or opt for one of our Delaware State Parks Annual Pass options.
For more information visit news.delaware.gov/2024/02/29…
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Delaware State Parks retweeted
21 Feb 2024
Hibernation, brumation and torpor are all survival mechanisms developed to help animals ride out hostile climates. (Can we join? 👀)
Check out our new Outdoor Delaware article all about hibernation in Delaware 💤
dnrec.delaware.gov/outdoor-d…
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14 Feb 2024
The @DelawareDNREC announced today that it will assume day-to-day management of Deauville Beach from the city of Rehoboth Beach for the 2024 season. For more information visit news.delaware.gov/2024/02/14…
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10 Jan 2024
We’re excited to announce the launch of our monthly digital newsletter! 🎉 We want to keep you informed about what's happening at DNREC.
Subscribe here:
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ALT Digital Newsletter Become a subscriber Join our mailing list to receive the latest DNREC updates. DNREC logo shown over a background of wintery trees.
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8 Jan 2024
Exciting news 🎉 @JohnCarneyDE, the @delawarednrec, and the Delaware Open Space Council announced an expansion of 275 acres to White Clay Creek State Park. For more information visit news.delaware.gov/2024/01/08…
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27 Nov 2023
It’s back! Our Annual Low-Digit Surf Tag Auction is live and ends Dec. 07 at 7:00 p.m. Celebrate your coastal heritage and reel in the perfect gift by securing one of our black, low-digit plates 🎣🌊 What number will you reel in?news.delaware.gov/2023/11/27…
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Delaware State Parks retweeted
23 Nov 2023
Feeling truly thankful 🍂🦃 Wishing you all a day filled with family, warmth, and gratitude.
ALT "Happy Thanksgiving" overlayed on a photo of colorful pumpkins.
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27 Sep 2023
The zoo family just got a little fuzzier! 🥳 @DelawareDNREC and @BrandywineZoo are excited to announce its newest addition, a baby Crowned lemur, which was welcomed Aug. 1.
For more information visit: news.delaware.gov/.../dnrecs…
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22 Sep 2023
In light of the impending coastal storm this weekend (9/22 - 9/24) we have important access & safety updates for visitors to our area.
For individual park program/event cancellations please check our website (destateparks.com) or the park's Facebook page.
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31 Aug 2023
Good news beach fans! 🏖️@DelawareDNREC will continue to have lifeguards at two of its four Delaware State Parks ocean swimming areas after Labor Day, during weekends through Sept. 24. For more information visit news.delaware.gov/2023/08/31…
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4 Aug 2023
Exciting news! 🎉 @DelawareDNREC and @BrandywineZoo are thrilled to announce Clover, a southern pudu at the zoo, welcomed a male baby the night of July 12. For more information visit news.delaware.gov/2023/08/04…
Celebrate this win for conservation with us by commenting 💚 below!
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