The City of Delaware City, DE
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Delaware City is a popular city in the state of Delaware with a total of 1,532 residents living there. Delaware City is ranked as the nineteenth most populated city in Delaware and the 6786th most populated city in the United States, and is located in New Castle County. The largest nearby city to Delaware City is Camden, approximately 37 miles from the city center.There are several family restaurants in or near Delaware City, including Wiso's Crab House, Capriotti's Sandwich Shop, KFC - Bear, LA Matesina Pizza Pasta and Watermen's Tavern. For a larger selection of Delaware City restaurants select our Restaurants tab above. Visitors and residents can enjoy nearby Delaware City Museums, Golf Courses, Casinos and/or Botanical Gardens, including the New Castle County Court House, White Cedar/Pin Oaks Course at Wild Oaks Golf Club, Fort Delaware, Amstel House and Back Creek Golf Club. For a more complete list of attractions in or around the city of Delaware City please click on the Attractions tab above. The following 3 airports are located in or near Delaware City:
- Coatesville Chester County G. O. Carlson Airport (CTH)
- Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)
- Wilmington New Castle Airport (ILG)
Delaware City, Delaware Climate and Weather
Current Weather in Delaware City
In the month of April, Delaware City experiences an average high temperature of 63 degrees Fahrenheit. Low temperaturs in April are usually about 42 degrees with an average rainfall of 3.39 inches. The seasonal climate varies in Delaware City with daytime temperatures averaging 82 degrees in the summer, and 42 degrees in the winter months. Visitors can also expect Delaware City to receive an average of 3.21 inches of rainfall per/month during winter months and 3.93 inches of rainfall per/month in the summer months. The temperature has been known to get as high as 107 degrees in the summer and as low as -14 degrees in the winter so visitors planning a vacation to Delaware City should check the weather forecast to determine proper attire prior to departure. Spring and Fall bring average daytime temperatures of 65 degrees, and nighttime lows of 45.
Delaware City, Delaware Attractions

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Academy of Natural Sciences - , Philadelphia, The Academy of Natural Sciences is the oldest natural science research institution and museum in the New World. It was founded in 1812 by many of the leading naturalists of the young republic with its expressed mission of "the encouragement and cultivation of the sciences." For over nearly two centuries of continuous operations, the Academy has sponsored expeditions, conducted original environmental and systematics research, and amassed natural history collections containing more than 17 million specimens.

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Adventure Aquarium - , Camden, The Adventure Aquarium, formerly the New Jersey State Aquarium, is a for-profit educational entertainment attraction operated in Camden, New Jersey on the Delaware River waterfront by the Herschend Family Entertainment Corporation. It originally debuted in 1992, and re-opened in its current form on May 25, 2005, featuring about eight thousand animals living in varied forms of semi-aquatic, freshwater, and marine habitats.

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African American Museum in Philadelphia - , Philadelphia, 39°57′10.07″N 75°9′5.65″W / 39.9527972°N 75.1515694°W / 39.9527972; -75.1515694

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Air Mobility Command Museum - , Dover Air Force Base, Dover Air Force Base or Dover AFB is a United States Air Force base located two miles southeast of the city of Dover, Delaware.
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American Helicopter Museum & Education Center - , West Chester, The American Helicopter Museum & Education Center is a museum that can be found at 1220 American Boulevard, West Chester, Pennsylvania. The transport museum focuses on the history, science and technology of rotary wing aviation. The collection contains over 40 civilian and military autogyros, convertiplanes and helicopters, including some early generation models. The museum also contains an extensive research library.

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American Philosophical Society Museum - , Philadelphia, The American Philosophical Society is a discussion group founded in 1743 by Benjamin Franklin as an offshoot of his earlier club, the Junto. Through research grants, published journals, the upkeep of the American Philosophical Society Museum, an extensive library, and regular meetings, the society continues to advance careful study in a wide variety of disciplines in the humanities and the sciences. The museum is located immediately east of Independence Hall and was designated a National Historic Landmark in 1966.

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American Swedish Historical Museum - , Philadelphia, The American Swedish Historical Museum is the oldest Swedish-American museum in the US. It is located in Franklin Delano Roosevelt Park in the South Philadelphia neighborhood of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, on part of a historic 17th-century land grant originally provided by Queen Christina of Sweden to settlers of New Sweden.

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Amstel House - New Castle, Amstel House, which is also referred to as Dr. Finney House, is a preserved building in New Castle, Delaware in the US. 19th century New Castle's decline meant that many owners of homes could no longer afford to make changes to them, which is why so many buildings were preserved. That changed, however, when New Castle was "rediscovered" during the Colonial Revival phase of the 1920s and 1930s and old buildings began to be torn down and replaced by new construction.

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Athenaeum of Philadelphia - , Philadelphia, The Athenaeum of Philadelphia, located in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, is a special collections library founded in 1814 to collect materials "connected with the history and antiquities of America, and the useful arts, and generally to disseminate useful knowledge" for public benefit. The Athenaeum's collections include architecture and interior design history, particularly for the period 1800 to 1945. The institution focuses on the history of American architecture and building technology, and houses architectural archives of 180,000 drawings, 350,000 photographs, and manuscript holdings of about 1,000 American architects.

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Atwater-Kent Municipal Museum - , Philadelphia, The Atwater Kent Museum was founded in 1938 as Philadelphia's city history museum.

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This is a list of Delaware City Family Restaurants with addresses and phone numbers, including Pizza Restaurants, Fast Foods & Carry Out and Delicatessens Retail. Happy Dining!

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