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A few miles north of Dover, DE sits the quaint town of Kenton. The village was founded in the late 18th century, making it one of the oldest cities in the USA. It lies at a crossroads between Route 300 and Route 42, two of Delaware's most well-traveled roadways. Although there isn't much to the town in terms of buildings, its historic past makes it quite the spectacle for history buffs. Many other historical attractions also surround it.

With water in all directions, Kenton is one of the most delightful summer vacation spots for people looking to find a secluded getaway. It's not every day that you have ocean, river, and lake access all within a short drive. The mild temperatures in the area also make this part of Delaware a pleasure to visit, no matter the time of year. If you're looking for a relaxing vacation in a comfortable climate, book an RV in Kenton and start exploring.

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The Outdoors of Kenton, DE

A short drive in your Kenton RV rental will bring you to the town of Smyrna. Here you can visit Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge. There are walking trails, multiple viewing towers, and all kinds of other exciting opportunities for animal lovers. During certain times of the year, they also offer events so make sure you check the calendar prior to your visit. You can also call the office to see if hunting is in season, since that's a big attraction for the area too.

Driving 25 miles west in your motorhome rental from Kenton will bring you to the city of Chestertown where you can visit the Chester River. At about 43 miles long, you won't find anything boring about this river. There are all kinds of fun activities to enjoy, including boating, fishing, hunting, and swimming. You can also hike the hills surrounding the river on both sides for some pretty spectacular views. With its waters flowing out to the Chesapeake Bay, this river is quick moving at times and very cold most of the year. It's a great way to freshen up in the heat of summer.

The Delaware Bay is only a short drive away from town. Rent an RV in Kenton and head east until you find your perfect spot and relax the day away. Mostly made up of marshlands and mudflats, these aren't typical beaches. They're much more exciting for children, that's for sure. Walking along the shores of the Delaware Bay during sunset is a must when you visit this scenic spot; when you're exploring this region of Delaware, do yourself a favor and be sure to check it out.

RV Parks Near Kenton

You should be able to find a few places to set up camp with the RV trailer rental near Kenton, though you may need to drive a bit to reach them. Head down towards the Atlantic Coast and you can take your Kenton motorhome rental to Fort Whaley RV Resort & Campground. They offer many different amenities, including a playground, fishing, and a pump track. The pump track is meant for skateboards and bicycles, as the design helps the assist riders during the jumping process. There's also a bathhouse and restroom facilities, and a dog-friendly play area. The local beach shuttle goes up to the campground, so don't worry about having to remove hookups for trips to the city.

If you're looking for camping right on the beach, you can take your Kenton RV Rental and head down to Fenwick Island and stay at the Treasure Beach RV Park. Multiple pools, playgrounds, and fishing are just some of the amenities found at this park. They're also pet-friendly and have a couple of different play areas. Most of the sites sit right on the water, and they offer full hookups.

City Life in and Around Kenton, DE

Heading a little north of Smyrna, you can visit the 3 Palms Zoo & Education Center. Llamas, chickens, alligators, and raccoons are just a few of the many different wildlife species at the zoo. If you and your family love animals, this might be the place for you. You can also plan events here, set private tours, and learn about all the local wildlife.

If you're in search of history, drive over to Dover and check out the Delaware Agricultural Museum and Village. The history of this beautiful state is shown in the many different exhibits throughout the museum. Old farm equipment is on display for all to see, as well as a 1941 plane and many different 'as-they-lived' buildings to explore. You can also view the many different paintings that vividly show how difficult life was over two centuries ago when people first began settling here.

The local golf course over in Smyrna is another great way to blow off some steam and relax on vacation. They offer many different annual and daily pass options, so keep an eye out if you're planning a trip. Afterward a few rounds, you can hit up the snack bar and gift shop to grab a bite to eat and scope out some souvenirs for the people back at home.

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