Delaware is known as the second smallest state, with Rhode Island being the smallest. Delaware gets its name from a British nobleman names Thomas West De La Warr and Virginia’s first colonial governor. Delaware is divided into three counties: Kent, Sussex and New Castle. Delaware’s capital is Dover and its largest city is Wilmington. Delaware’s residents are know as “Delawarean’s”, so is Delaware’s governor Jack A. Markell. When you are ever passing through the beautiful state of Delaware, feel free to stop in and say hello to Governor Jack A. Markell or come and see Delaware’s tourist attractions.

Delaware’s climate is depended on the Atlantic Ocean. Delaware’s climate changes from humid subtropical to continental climate. Delaware’s southern part of the state is somewhat more of a milder climate and a longer growing season as well. Delaware has relatively hot summers. Delaware has many types of transportation like the Three Forts Ferry Crossing that connects to Delaware City heading towards Fort Mott, New Jersey. Delaware has one major interstate which is I-95 that travels southwest and northeast through Delaware. Delaware surprisingly has no national parks, national monuments or national memorials. However, Delaware does have several museums, wildlife refuges and lighthouses along the Atlantic Coast. One of Delaware’s most known festival is Riverfest, held in Seaford annually.

Delaware is home to 9 universities and colleges combined, Drexel University in Wilmington is one of nine. Delaware’s educational system is centralized in a State Superintendent of Education, meaning local school boards have control over taxation. Delaware has 6 professional minor and major sport teams. Some of the teams are the Wilmington Blue Rocks for the MLB and the Delaware Griffins for the WPFL. Delaware’s largest employers are; General Motors, Bank of America, First USA and Chrysler to just name a few.

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