EVENT

WHEN:
DATE: 12/16/2017
TIME: 10:00am-12:30pm (prompt start, estimated end)
MILEAGE: 4 miles


DESCRIPTION: (Wear appropriate clothing & bring water!  Below are some special instructions: what to bring, relative difficulties, interesting features, and carpooling directions.)

This bi-state preserve contains both Delaware and Pennsylvania lands and includes the Auburn Heights Steam Car Museum and the former NVF compound. These trail segments meander through nature woodlands, rural lands and wetlands. Bring water and snacks.

LOCATION

WHERE:
Auburn Valley State Park – Marshall Mansion

NEAREST ADDRESS:
3000 Creek Rd
Yorklyn,  DE 19736

EXACT COORDINATES:
39.809341, -75. 679098

ONLINE DIRECTIONS:
Google Mapping

PARKING FEE:
Seasonally

RESTROOM AVAILABLE:
Yes

WEB PAGE
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WRITTEN DIRECTIONS:
From the intersection of DE-41 and Yorklyn Rd, Hockessin. Proceed northeast on Yorklyn Rd for 1.8 mi. Turn left onto DE-82 (Creek Rd). Then quick left onto Benge Rd. Turn right on Farm Ln & into the parking lot.


LOCATION NOTES:

Nestled in the Piedmont’s Red Clay Valley, visitors to Auburn Valley State Park will discover the history of the Marshall Family, Yorklyn’s rich industrial history, and revitalization of this site. Previously known as Auburn Heights Preserve, Auburn Valley State Park features new hiking and paved biking trails, the historic Marshall Mansion completed in 1897, the Marshall Steam Museum, the Auburn Valley 1/8-scale railroad, and much more. Special thanks go to Tom and Ruth Marshall for their generous donation of this Auburn Valley estate to Delaware State Parks.

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