Cape Henlopen State Park Campground
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🏞️ Attractions
Fort Miles was a United States Army World War II installation located on Cape Henlopen near Lewes, Delaware. Although funds to build the fort were approved in 1934, it was 1938 before construction began on the fort. On 3 June 1941 it was named for Lieutenant General Nelson A. Miles. As the primary fort of the Harbor Defenses of the Delaware, it was built to defend Delaware Bay and the Delaware Riv
Lewes ( LOO-əss) is an incorporated city on the Delaware Bay in eastern Sussex County, Delaware, United States. According to the 2020 census, its population was 3,303. Along with neighboring Rehoboth Beach, Lewes is one of the principal cities of Delaware's rapidly growing Cape Region. The city lies within the Salisbury, Maryland–Delaware Metropolitan Statistical Area. Lewes proudly claims to be
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Zwaanendael or Swaanendael was a short-lived Dutch colonial settlement in Delaware. It was built in 1631. The name is archaic Dutch for "swan valley." The site of the settlement later became the town of Lewes, Delaware.
🛒 Amenities & services
🛒 Groceries
- Senator David B. McBride Beach Bathhouse
- Convenience
- Lloyd's Market
⛽ Fuel
- Wawa
Royal Farms
Safeway Fuel Station
🍽️ Food & drink
- Lewes Coffee Co.
- Grain on the Rocks
DQ Grill & Chill
➕ Medical
- Beebe Medical Center
- Cape Orthopaedics
- First State Health & Wellness
🚰 Drinking water
- Drinking water
🚻 Toilets & showers
- Public toilets
- Fishing Pier Bathrooms
- Showers
🎾 Sports
- Swimming pool
- Basketball
- Tennis
🏧 ATM & bank
- ATM
M&T Bank
Wells Fargo
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Where is Cape Henlopen State Park Campground located?
Cape Henlopen State Park Campground is in Lewes, DE.
Who runs Cape Henlopen State Park Campground?
Cape Henlopen State Park Campground is operated by Delaware State Parks.
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