Route 9 Coastal Heritage Scenic Byway
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Stories

• Take the Long Way Home: The Many Faces of Route 9
  

  Route 9 Coastal Heritage Scenic Byway is a Delaware treasure—a scenic, two-lane road that runs along the Delaware River and Bay Estuary offering travelers an intimate interaction with the largest area of preserved coastal marshland on the east coast.

• Michele Green Paints What We Forget to Look At
  

  “I like to paint what people forget to look at,” says artist Michele Green. Along Route 9, from Delaware City to Dover - and everywhere in between – you’ll find her with easel and paints.

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Road Trips

The National Scenic Byways Program produces itineraries for roads designated as America's Byways. For other inquiries, please contact us at dba@byways.org.

Places

See a list of all the Places to Visit along Route 9 Coastal Heritage Scenic Byway (6)