Killens Pond State Park, Nature reserve and state park in Delaware, US.
Killens Pond State Park contains 68 acres of woodlands, wetlands, and trails along the Murderkill River with numerous recreational facilities.
The Delaware Division of Parks and Recreation established this natural area in 1965, transforming former agricultural land into a protected environment.
The park organizes environmental education programs, including seasonal activities like pumpkin carving and scarecrow creation workshops for local communities.
Visitors can access multiple hiking paths, fishing spots, camping areas, picnic facilities, and water recreation opportunities throughout the designated zones.
The Murderkill River flows through the park, creating diverse habitats that support multiple species of native flora and fauna.
Location: Delaware
Inception: 1965
Operator: DE Division of Parks and Recreation
Website: https://destateparks.com/park/killens-pond
GPS coordinates: 38.98330,-75.54000
Latest update: May 16, 2025 07:59
Delaware contains numerous natural reserves, state parks, and historical structures that remain undiscovered by many visitors. From coastal wetlands to botanical gardens, Civil War fortifications to Native American heritage sites, and covered bridges to wildlife sanctuaries, the state offers diverse locations for exploration. Natural attractions include northern cypress forests and salt marshes, while cultural sites feature museums, theaters, and colonial architecture.
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