I typically plan the location of our adventure based on how long we have to spend and how far away it is, when I was looking for a shorter (~1 hour) adventure I decided upon Rittenhouse Park in Newark, DE. It happened to be about 28 degrees at the time and although D doesn’t feel […]
Archives for 2016
Silver Lake Park
Silver Lake Park in downtown Dover, DE is an all around great place! Paved walking paths, a playground, a “beach”, and picnic pavilions are just some of the things at your disposal when you visit there. One of D’s most favorite activities in the world is to feed ducks, and Silver Lake just so happens […]
Blackbird Creek Reserve
I have a confession. I hate winter. I hate snow. I hate cold. I am usually counting down the days until spring as soon as winter rolls around. This sort of puts a damper on our outside activities, however, for the sake of this blog, I have been inspired to venture out despite my aversion […]
Navigating the Events Calendar
I am super excited to bring you a calendar of Delmarvapa events that caters to our young naturalists! There is not another one like it for our area as far as I can tell so this feature is unique to The Bucket. Activities on this calendar focus on outdoor adventures or educational activities to help […]
Big Oak Park
Kent County parents are probably familiar with Big Oak Park, located in Smyrna, DE, as it is one of the three major parks in the county. I’ve already covered the other two, Brown’s Branch and Brecknock, so I couldn’t hold off on posting about Big Oak any longer! For anyone unfamiliar or for those who are […]