Walking & Biking Trails
The Southern Delaware Heritage Trail
This trail runs through several towns in southern Delaware, including Seaford and Laurel on the Nanticoke Heritage Byway.
Trap Pond State Park
The trails at Trap Pond State Park are some of the most scenic in the region, with three miles of walking and biking paths available, much of it through the woods. Download a map of the trails here.
Woodland Park
A former golf course on the way to the Woodland Ferry, there are plenty of walking and biking paths to take advantage of here. Read a great story about Woodland Park at paddlethenanticoke.com.
Top Destinations
The Nanticoke Heritage Byway is a hidden gem in southern Delaware that offers visitors a glimpse into the region’s rich cultural heritage and natural beauty. From stunning parks to historic mansions, here are some of the top destinations to visit along the Nanticoke Heritage Byway.
Woodland Ferry
Seaford, DE
Nanticoke River
Sussex County, DE
Governor Ross Mansion
Seaford, DE
Old Christ Church
Laurel, DE
Trap Pond State Park
Laurel, DE
Byway History
Discover the rich history of southern Delaware along the Nanticoke Heritage Byway, where each stop offers a unique glimpse into the region’s cultural heritage.
Seaford Museum
The Seaford Museum is a must-visit destination for history buffs and curious visitors alike
Ross Mansion
Step back in time and explore the lavish lifestyle of a wealthy 19th-century family at Ross Mansion in Seaford, Delaware.
Hearn & Rawlins Mill
Located in southern Delaware, Hearn & Rawlins Mill is a fascinating glimpse into the region’s agricultural past.
Cannon-Maston House
Explore the rich history of the Nanticoke Heritage Byway at the Cannon-Maston House, located in Seaford, Delaware.
Seaford Train Station
The Seaford Train Station is a fascinating piece of southern Delaware’s transportation history.
