Killens Pond State Park
Killens Pond State Park 3015 Paradise Alley Rd Normal Rate: $20.00 - $30.00 * Harrington, DE 19952 PA Rate: $10.00 - $15.00 * Toll Free: (877) 987-2757 Website: www.destateparks.com Email: GPS: 38.974536, -75.534985 Highlights 87 total RV sites, can accommodate RVs up to 40ft, water and electric hookups, 50 amp, dump station, tent sites, restrooms, showers, handicap accessible, picnic area, store, fire rings, BBQ, swimming pool (available during summer months only), Water Park including 54ft high water slides (summer only), food concession, pool shop, pavilions, boat ramp, fishing, nature watching, disc-golf, horseshoes, playground, hiking, cross-country running course, Nature Center and Fork Branch Nature Preserve. Canoes, kayak, pedal boats can be rented during summer months. Located in Central Delaware, approximately 35 miles from Rehoboth Beach and 65 miles from Wilmington, is the 66 acre millpond known as Killens Pond, which was established in the 1700s. The Pondside Trail, which intersects the park's campground, offers beautiful and peaceful moments for enjoying Killens Pond and the Murderkill River. The pond is home to largemouth bass, catfish, carp, perch, crappie, bluegills, and pickerel, all of which await the patient angler (fishing license required). Park Events: Summer concert series. Area Attractions: DE Turf Sports Complex in Federica (7 miles), Delaware State Fair in Harrington (7 miles), Harrington Raceway & Casino in Harrington (7 miles), Bowers Beach (11 miles), John Dickinson Plantation near Dover AFB (13 miles), Dover Air Force Base (14 miles), Air Mobility Command Museum at Dover AFB (14 miles), First State Heritage Park in Dover (15 miles), Wesley College and Delaware State University in Dover (17 miles), Dover Downs Hotel and Casino in Dover (18 miles), Dover International Speedway in Dover (18 miles), Prime Hook National Wildlife Refuge near Milton (25 miles) and Bombay Hook National Wildlife Refuge near Smyrna (28 miles).
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