Townsend: Parks & Recreation
Townsend has 5 recreation areas on file.
- 17.7 recreation sites per 10K residents (vs Delaware 8.9/10K).
Parks & Trails
Federal and state recreation areas within ~50 miles (Recreation.gov RIDB API). 5 sites — 17.7 per 10K residents.
Facilities (1)
NOT AVAILABLE
Nearby Nps (5)
Recreation Areas (5)
Sheriff's House Welcome Center
John Dickinson Plantation Visitor Center
Hotel Warner
Eastern Neck National Wildlife Refuge (NWR) Permits
Independence National Historical Park Tours
Parks (2)
(unnamed)
(unnamed)
Sports & Activities
Items (1)
Wilmington Blue Rocks
| Nearest Sports Venue · Name | BOB CARPENTER SPORTS/CONVOCATION CENTER |
|---|---|
| Nearest Sports Venue · Distance | 17.0 mi |
Sources: HIFLD — nearest by coordinates
Attractions & Entertainment
Entertainment venues, golf courses, sports facilities, and visitor attractions.
Nearby (15)
3 Palms Zoo & Education Center
Smyrna Museum
C & D Canal Museum
Massey Air Museum
Iron Hill Museum
Historical Society of Cecil County
Ticket Office New Castle - Frenchtown Railroad
Delaware State Police Museum
John M Cleveland Civil War Museum
New Castle Court House Museum
Bellanca Airfield Museum
George Read II House
Amstel House Museum
Old Sheriff's House
Dutch House Museum
Attractions (15)
3 Palms Zoo & Education Center
Smyrna Museum
C & D Canal Museum
Massey Air Museum
Iron Hill Museum
Historical Society of Cecil County
John M Cleveland Civil War Museum
Delaware State Police Museum
Ticket Office New Castle - Frenchtown Railroad
Bellanca Airfield Museum
George Read II House
Amstel House Museum
New Castle Court House Museum
Old Sheriff's House
Dutch House Museum
Geography
| Climate · Avg Temp F | 55.00 |
|---|---|
| Climate · Annual Precip In | 40.30 |
| Climate · Station Name | NEWARK AG FARM |
| Climate · Station Distance Miles | 17.5 mi |
| Climate · Period | 2015-2024 average |
| Elevation · Feet | 55 |
| Elevation · Meters | 17 |
Sources: NOAA RCC-ACIS MultiStnData — nearest station by coordinates · USGS Elevation Point Query Service
Other
Theaters (2)
Westown Movies + GTX
Regal Cinemas
Nearby Visitor Centers (3)
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Establishments | 1,312 |
|---|---|
| Lodging Dining · County Accommodation Food Employees | 23,462 |
| Nearest Golf · Name | Salem Country Club |
| Nearest Golf · Distance | 12.4 mi |
| Nearest Tribal Land · Name | Lenape Indian Tribe of Delaware |
| Nearest Tribal Land · Distance | 16.5 mi |
Sources: Census County Business Patterns 2022 · OSM golf courses 2026 · HIFLD Indian Reservations · Refreshed 2026-04-12