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Every weekday, we share special virtual programming content on our social media pages to keep you engaged with the outdoors from the comfort of your home. Every Saturday morning we send you a recap of all of the week's content in case you missed it. 

This week we took you on a virtual program about ospreys, met the corn snake at Killens Pond, learned the history of the Auburn Heights mansion, and more!  Check out this week's #DailyDEstateparks!
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Video: Ospreys at Delaware Seashore State Park

Have you ever seen an osprey? These large birds of prey are often seen at our beach parks. Learn all about these beautiful birds, including how they migrate, where they build their nests in Delaware, and what they eat. You don't want to miss this virtual program!

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Check out the Live Osprey Webcam at Cape Henlopen State Park »

Blog: Learn About the Biking Trails at White Clay Creek State Park

White Clay Creek State Park has over 3,600 acres of preserved forest stretching across the valleys and rolling hills of Newark and Pike Creek. The park is known for its award-winning trails with connections to Papermill Park, Redd Park, Middle Run, and Pennsylvania trails. Check out this blog to learn about the different types of trails at White Clay Creek State Park!

If you do visit the park, remember to practice social distancing. All bathroom facilities are closed, and parks may be closed if capacity is reached.


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Video: Corn Snakes at Killens Pond State Park

How do you feel about snakes? Join one of our naturalists at Killens Pond State Park to get up close with a corn snake, a native species in Delaware. Find out what they eat and how these beautiful snakes got their name!

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Blog: The Story of Auburn Heights
 

In the mid-1890s, Israel Marshall, Auburn Height's first owner, stared up at a house on the corner of Pennsylvania Avenue and Claymont street with the calculating eye of an engineer. In this blog post, you'll learn about the first owner of Auburn Heights at Auburn Valley State Park and the surprising way he was inspired to build it.
 

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Video: Regina Music Box at Auburn Valley State Park
 

Take a look into the collections at the Auburn Heights mansion at Auburn Valley State Park. The Regina Music Box was one of the machines in the 18th century that captured the Marshall Family's interest and imagination. Listen to this Regina Music Box play a tune and learn why these music boxes were revolutionary at the time.

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Fort Miles Coloring Pages
Resident Interviews at Bellevue State Park
Climb to the Top of Rockford Tower at Rockford Park
Earth Day Crafts with Cape Henlopen State Park
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