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Dover, the second largest & capital city of Delaware State of Unites State, is located on the St. Jones River. The combination of past & present sp. on the Loockerman Street, tax free shopping, Delaware’s beaches, outdoor activities , nightlife are the features of the city. Air Mobility Command Museum- armed forces, HH-43 helicopter, a Hall of Heroes and a unique collection of airplane nose art, Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge - a must see place for nature lover, Dower’s Down Casino - the biggest attraction of the city & symbolic playground for the adults are the prime attractions of the city, Golden Fleece Tavern & Loockerman Exchange - the places to enjoy the nightlife according to ones frame of mind.

The place Biggs Museum of American Art is definitely for the admirer of American decorative fine arts. An exclusive collection of paintings- Gilbert Stuarts’, Albert Bierstadt, Childe Hassam, sculptures- Hiram Powers, illustration- Frank E. Schoonover, furniture- Javier family of Odessa, and William Savery of Philadelphia, and finest collections of regional silver from the 18th century to the present. The other programs & events in the museum include the exhibition on historical to current art themes, education related program for children & adults, & the loveliest ‘Art & Poetry’ (in the month of April) where the participants collect the object & create a poem on that object. One can enjoy here the live readings of poet.
Biggs Museum of American Art
Silver Lake Park is situated in the city of Dover, Delaware State of United States. Spread across 182 acres with small sandy beach, Silver Lake Park is the best place with swimming & boating facilities, fishing spots, number of hiking-biking tracks, picnic pavilions, barbecue grills, playgrounds for the kids & attractive walkways. It is the only reservoir in Delaware State where visitors can enjoy the water ski. From NASCAR racing to bird watching, everyone has some chances for recreation in Silver Lake Park. Several species of fish like white perch, crappie, largemouth bass, carp, catfish, striped bass, bluegill, and others can be found here.
Silver Lake Park


NOAA's National Weather Service Forecast by 24 Hour Period
 Point Forecast:
Last Update: 2012-05-27T09:12:33Z
Forecast at a Glance
Sunday (AM)
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 69°F
Hi 85°F
Monday (AM)
Mostly Cloudy
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 70°F
Hi 88°F
Tuesday (AM)
Chance Thunderstorms
Chance Thunderstorms
Lo 69°F
Hi 88°F
Wednesday (AM)
Chance Thunderstorms
Chance Thunderstorms
Lo 64°F
Hi 85°F
Thursday (AM)
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Lo 62°F
Hi 79°F
Friday (AM)
Chance Rain Showers
Chance Rain Showers
Lo 64°F
Hi 77°F

Current weather conditions at nearest station
Location Weather Update Time Temp Humidity(%) Other
Dover Air Force Base, DE Overcast May 23 2011, 12:55 am EDT 64.0 F 100% 3.2 Miles Wind: 9
Wind Chill:
Delaware Reserve, DE May 22 2011, 3:30 pm EST 66.0 F NA 6.7 Miles Wind: 7.96
Wind Chill:
8537121 - Ship John Shoal, NJ May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 63.9 F NA 12.9 Miles Wind: 20.99
Wind Chill: 61 F (16 C)
8555889 - Brandywine Shoal Light, DE May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 62.6 F NA 25.0 Miles Wind: 15.93
Wind Chill: 60 F (16 C)
8551910 - Reedy Point, DE May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 68.0 F NA 27.7 Miles Wind:
Wind Chill:
Millville Municipal Airport, NJ Overcast May 23 2011, 12:54 am EDT 60.0 F 93% 28.7 Miles Wind: 6
Wind Chill: 59 F (15 C)
8551762 - Delaware City, DE May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 67.8 F NA 29.5 Miles Wind: 7.96
Wind Chill:
8551762 - Delaware City, DE May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 67.8 F NA 29.5 Miles Wind: 7.96
Wind Chill:
8573927 - Chesapeake City, MD May 22 2011, 4:24 pm EST 66.0 F NA 29.7 Miles Wind: 8.94
Wind Chill:
Georgetown, Sussex County Airport, DE Partly Cloudy May 23 2011, 12:54 am EDT 63.0 F 93% 32.9 Miles Wind: 8
Wind Chill: 62 F (17 C)

Campgrounds Location Miles
Cape Henlopen 33.7 Miles
Delaware Seashore 43.1 Miles
Trap Pond 44.0 Miles