The choices are many and the adventures are great…here is just a small sampling of what awaits you when you step outside your home at Milford Ponds!

Shopping and Adventure

Downtown Milford serves as host to numerous shops and boutiques waiting for you to explore. Treat your senses and shopping desires to a local antique shop, get your wheels turning when you visit Bikes Etc, a local bike shop that has been in Milford for 20 years, enjoy a good cup of coffee and delicious pastry while looking out over the riverwalk at the Dolce Bakery or visit The Ladybug Shop and learn how the ladybug came to be Delaware’s state bug and the role that Milford played in it. Those in search of fresh fruit and veggies as well as local crafts can visit the Milford Farmer’s Market that runs from April until October in downtown Milford.

Just a short drive from Milford Ponds is a wealth of shopping opportunities and a variety of stores. Located in Rehoboth Beach, Tanger Outlets (only 20 minutes away) is home to over 130 outlet stores. Add to this the advantage of no sales tax in the state of Delaware and you have a wonderful opportunity for purchasing all of those items that you have been longing for.

Come Play! Dover Downs offers slots, horse racing, 232 luxurious guest rooms and suites along with exciting entertainment. Dover Downs is located just a short drive of 30 miles from Central Parke at Milford Ponds. You can also travel to Wilmington and take a journey back in time along the banks of Delaware on the Brandywine and Christina Rivers.

It’s all waiting for you! Visit downtownmilford.org for information on shops within Milford to suit every fancy.