A weekend trip can be the perfect getaway. It’s just enough time to de-stress after a long work week and throw a little fun into your life. An easy weekend trip to take is to a new town you’ve never explored before. So, this weekend why not head to Laurel, Deleware? It’s a small-town full of delectable dishes, rich history, and beautiful nature. It has something for everyone. Let us tell you what we’d do if we were to take a weekend trip to Laurel.
Before you do anything while you’re visiting the town of Laurel, you better eat for fuel! We recommend checking out Abbott’s on Broad Creek.
Abbott’s On Broad Creek/Facebook They have scenic outdoor dining right on the water as well as delicious entrees such as lobster mac & cheese, shrimp & grits, and Cajun meatloaf.
Once your belly is full, it’s time for some exercise in the picturesque nature that Laurel, Delaware has to offer.
LollyKnit/flickr Trap Pond State Park is full of beautiful views and walking trails. Plus, camping, kayaking, fishing, and swimming are also allowed.
Wanting to stock up on fresh veggies while you’re on your trip? Laurel Farmer’s Auction Market is the place to go to snag bushels of lettuce, piles of peppers, and the juiciest tomatoes around.
Michele Dorsey Walfred/flickr
Laurel also has a Treasures of the Sea Exhibit which contains Spanish treasures collected from a 17th-century shipwreck.
Treasures of the Sea Exhibit/Facebook
If you want to get some more history out of your visit, stop by the Laurel Historical Society to take a glance at old photographs and artifacts from throughout the decades. The area is rich in Native American history so this is the spot to go if that’s an interest to you.
Laurel (Delaware) Historical Society/Facebook
Of course, from all the trekking around, you’ll have to get another bite to eat. Try the best pizza in town at Laurel Pizzeria. We guarantee you’ll be satisfied!
Laurel Pizzeria/Facebook Have you ever explored Laurel Delaware? If so, what did we miss on our list? Add more highlights in the comments!
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Address: Laurel, DE 19956, USA
Abbott’s On Broad Creek/Facebook
They have scenic outdoor dining right on the water as well as delicious entrees such as lobster mac & cheese, shrimp & grits, and Cajun meatloaf.
LollyKnit/flickr
Trap Pond State Park is full of beautiful views and walking trails. Plus, camping, kayaking, fishing, and swimming are also allowed.
Michele Dorsey Walfred/flickr
Treasures of the Sea Exhibit/Facebook
Laurel (Delaware) Historical Society/Facebook
Laurel Pizzeria/Facebook
Have you ever explored Laurel Delaware? If so, what did we miss on our list? Add more highlights in the comments!
