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Bellevue State Park (Delaware)

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Bellevue State Park, once part of the du Pont family estate, offers a mix of history and recreation. The centerpiece is the Bellevue Mansion, a 19th-century home surrounded by beautifully maintained formal gardens. Visitors can stroll through the grounds, play tennis or basketball, or enjoy a picnic by the pond. The park also features walking trails and a fitness center. Its elegant setting and variety of activities make it a popular spot for both relaxation and active pursuits.

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  • The Bellevue Mansion, a historic du Pont family home with period architecture
  • Formal gardens with seasonal blooms and manicured hedges
  • Recreational facilities including tennis courts, a fitness center, and picnic areas

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Ways to visit Bellevue State Park (Delaware)

You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.

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