Philadelphia has some pretty expansive parks and green spaces that break up the concrete jungle and we have only just begun to explore them. Pennypack Park is north east of the city, and less than 15 minutes from the Insectarium so we visited them on the same day. Because the park is so large, we […]
Curtis Mill Park
Curtis Mill Park in Newark, DE is sort of a recycled piece of land. The old smoke stack and mill creek are reminders of what used to be there but now it’s been transformed in to a great green space for the public to enjoy with a trail, info plaques, ponds on site that can […]
White Clay Creek State Park- Chambers Rock Area
Escaping the brutal heat and humidity of Summer while also avoiding tourist traffic proves to be rather challenging in Delaware. Never fear, The Buckit Blog has a few tricks up our sleeve! We are fortunate to have some beautiful waterways in Northern DE with crystal clear, cool water. Creek play is one of the very […]
William M. Redd Park
Have you ever hiked in the rain before? I’m not talking about a thunderstorm or downpour, but a steady drizzle. If you haven’t, I highly recommend it! Throw on some rain boots and hit the trail to enjoy a whole different level of serenity. The sound of raindrops on the tree canopy is soothing and […]
Fork Branch Nature Preserve
To say I am excited about this brand new trail is an understatement! It does get exhausting to have to drive an hour (+) for a lot of our adventures and it does get boring to go to the same few places locally over and over again so the Fork Branch Nature Preserve trail is […]