Next steps on Philadelphia’s Delaware River Trail
The Delaware River City Corporation (DRCC) is one of the leaders in transforming the Tidal Trail in Philadelphia into a world-class urban riverfront. In addition to environmental restoration and public programming along the river in Northeastern Philadelphia, DRCC is building the long section of the Delaware River Trail that will connect Center City to Bucks […]
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Back to School Events Abound on the Tidal Trail
The Tidal Trail is abuzz as we all go back to school. Two great events are happening on the Delaware and the Schuylkill on Saturday, September 10th. 2016 Pennsylvania Coast Day Discover all that Pennsylvania’s coast has to boast at Pennsylvania Coast Day. This free festival will take place at Walnut Plaza (Columbus Avenue at […]
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Bee Scene on the Tidal Delaware
If you are looking for a place to take your honey in the coming weeks, head to Glen Foerd on the Delaware on September 9th for the kick-off of the Philadelphia Honey Festival! The Philadelphia Honey Festival is a celebration of honey and urban beekeeping in Philly. Since 2010, the Philadelphia Honey Festival has been […]
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Cabela’s King Kat Tournament coming to the Tidal Delaware
The Tidal Delaware River offers incredible opportunities for outdoor recreation. It’s waters entice paddlers and motorboaters alike. Several areas on the river are known for their excellent wildlife viewing. In 2014, the Bassmaster competition brought 37,000 fans to the river, and on Saturday, June 18, Cabela’s King Kat Tournament will be taking to the Delaware out […]
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River Cleanup Season is Here!
Though it might not feel like spring yet, it’s just a matter of time before the flowers start to bloom, the beer gardens start to open, and the paddlers take to the river! Don’t forget, though, while you are enjoying Delaware River currents (or Delaware River views!), that we all need to pitch in to […]
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There’s a Yacht to Do on the Tidal Trail
Along the Tidal Delaware Water Trail there are various unique activity opportunities. One of these activities that is worth looking into is yachting. The yachting culture along the trail creates a close knit community that is great to get involved in. With thirty nine clubs along the river, the river trail caters the resources necessary […]
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The Lure of Fishing Grows Among Delaware Valley Women
According to data from the Pennsylvania Fish and Boat Commission, Pennsylvania’s male anglers decreased by more than 25,300 (according to fishing licenses issued) between 2010 and 2014. During the same period, the Commission issued more than 25,500 licenses to Pennsylvania women. Though women have always been a part of the fishing culture in the Delaware Valley, […]
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Delaware River Trail Extends Farther North!
One day you will be able to paddle down the Delaware to the Frankford Arsenal, take your boat out and bike down to Center City Philadelphia. Sure, it will take a little bit of coordination to get your bike at the landing site, but it will be possible because the Delaware River Trail will follow […]
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Winterfest on the Delaware is Back
This Friday – November 27 – Blue Cross RiverRink Winterfest comes back to the Tidal Delaware! In addition to ice skating with a gorgeous view of the river and the Ben Franklin Bridge, come to Winterfest on the Delaware for the fire pits, the kids lodge, the delicious food, and the fireworks. The Holiday Tree […]
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Paddlers’ Paradise in Ridley Township
The most recent host of the Canoemobile program was Ridley Township – home to a Tidal Trail marina that you should definitely know about. Located just a few miles downriver of Philadelphia, Ridley sits at the confluence of the Tidal Trail and the Darby Creek. The marina provides excellent access to the John Heinz National Wildlife […]
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